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Making Settings
1. Make sure that Manual is selected as the camera mode.
See “Making camera mode settings” on page 4-5 for
details.
2. Remove the lens cap, set the dial switch to or ,
then turn on the camera.
If the dial switch is set to , press the
MENU ON/OFF button on the back of the
camera to turn on the LCD monitor.
3. Press the Menu Change button.
4. To change the metering system, press the Metering
button.
When the divided brightness metering system
is selected, a square-shaped icon with nine
squares inside it appears in the lower-right
corner of the LCD monitor.
When the spot metering system is selected, a
square icon with a small circle inside it appears
in the lower-right corner of the LCD monitor.
Selecting slow synchro timing
You can set the flash timing to slow synchro. Leading
synchro, the default slow synchro setting, is suitable for
most situations. Trailing synchro is a special setting for
expressing motion. Follow the steps below to specify the
slow synchro setting.
Note:
You cannot select slow synchro timing when using an
external flash, or when
Full Auto
is selected as the camera
mode.
1. Make sure that Manual or Program is selected as the
camera mode. See “Making camera mode settings” on
page 4-5 for details.
2. Make sure that slow synchro is selected as the flash
setting. See “Setting the flash” on page 4-4 for details.
3. Set the dial switch to and turn on the camera.
4. Press the Shot SETUP button. Leading, Trailing or Ext
Flash (if you are using an external flash) is displayed
at the right side of the LCD monitor.
5. Press the button next to this setting to choose between
Leading and Trailing.
6. Press BACK to return to the previous screen.
