User manual METZ MECABLITZ 48 AF-1 SONY

[. . . ] Zoom automatique En cas d'utilisation du flash avec un appareil photo qui transmet des données concernant la distance focale de l'objectif, la position du zoom du réflecteur principal s'adapte automatiquement à cette distance focale. Mode zoom manuel Avec les appareils photo qui ne transmettent pas de données concernant la distance focale de l'objectif, vous devez adapter manuellement la position du zoom du réflecteur principal à cette distance focale. 118 Table 3: Recycling times and number of flashes with different battery types . However, it is worthwhile reading the operating instructions first to learn how to use the flash correctly. [. . . ] This will provide full light coverage of the picture and eliminate the need to continually adjust it to the focal length of the lens. Example: You use a zoom lens with a focal length range of 35 mm to 105 mm. In this case, you set the position of the main reflector of the flash unit to 35 mm. resetting to auto-zoom · Touch the shutter release to begin a data transfer between the flash unit and the camera. After about 5 seconds the display stops flashing and the setting is saved automatically.  The return from manual zoom mode to auto-zoom mode also occurs if the flash unit is switched on again with the main switch . wide-angle diffuser With the wide angle diffuser , focal lengths of 18 mm or more can be illuminated (35 mm format). Pull the wide-angle diffuser out from the main reflector as far as it will go, and then release it. The distance readings and the zoom value are corrected to 18 mm on the display panel. To insert the wide-angle diffuser , turn it upwards 90° and push it all the way in. mecabounce 58-90 If the Mecabounce 58-90 (optional accessories , see 17) is fitted to the main reflector of the flash unit , the main reflector is automatically guided to the position required. The flash unit supports the wireless Sony Remote System in slave flash operation, whereby one or more slave flash units can be remotely controlled in a wireless manner via the camera's integrated flash unit functioning as a controller flash unit. In so doing, the flash of the controller flash unit only has a control function for the slave flash unit and is not itself involved in the exposure of the given shot. The slave flash units must be able to receive the light from the controller flash unit via their integrated sensor for remote operation . Fold the camera's integrated flash unit (controller flash unit) in fully and fit flash unit (mecablitz 48AF-1 digital) to the camera (see 3. Actuate the camera's shutter release so that a data transfer occurs between the camera and the flash unit, whereby the flash unit is automatically set to remote slave flash operation. With the flash unit fitted to the camera, deactivate wireless remote flash operation ("Wireless" or "WL") or set normal flash operation. Actuate the camera's shutter release so that a data transfer occurs between the camera and the flash unit, whereby the flash unit is automatically set to normal flash operation. Remote slave flash operation can also be activated and deactivated without the camera (option 2) · press the "Select" button repeatedly until SL flashes on the display. 5 seconds the indicator stops flashing and the setting is memorised automatically. To this end, press the "Mode" button repeatedly until the symbol for the required remote operating mode TTL or M flashes. 5 seconds the indicator stops flashing and the setting is memorised automatically. [. . . ] The camera does not transfer data to the flash unit · There is no exchange of data between the flash unit and the camera. The aperture setting on the flash unit is not automatically adjusted to that of the lens. The camera does not transfer data to the flash unit · There is no exchange of data between the flash unit and the camera. the indicator for the zoom position of the main reflector is blinking on display panel · Warning of shadowing on the edge of the image: the focal length set on the camera lens (converted to the 35 mm format, 24x36) is shorter than the adjusted zoom position of the main reflector. [. . . ]