Konica Minolta RD 3000 - Manual (Page 81)

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FLASH
P Mode Flash
When a programmable flash is attached and power is ON it will fire automatically
when flash becomes necessary. Shutter speed and aperture value are determined
automatically
The Flash-on indicator
is lit in the viewfinder when the flash is fired. The flash will
not fire when the Flash-on indicator is extinguished, or when the flash power sup-
ply is OFF.
A Mode Flash
When an attached accessory flash is on, it will fire each time a picture is taken. The
attached accessory flash will not fire when OFF. The camera will automatically set the
shutter to 1/125 (the flash sync speed). Refer to the accessory flash manual to deter-
mine the aperture and the flash range. While the aperture range differs with the lens
selected, the maximum aperture is F6.7, and minimum aperture is F22.
S Mode Flash
When an attached accessory flash is ON, it will fire each time you take a picture. The
attached accessory flash will not fire when OFF.
• Flash operation in the S mode is the same as P mode. The camera automatically
sets the aperture and the shutter speed.
M Mode Flash
When an attached accessory flash is on, it will fire each time you take a picture. The
attached accessory flash will not fire when OFF.
• Refer to the accessory flash manual to determine the aperture setting and the flash
range.
• In manual mode, you select both the aperture and the shutter speed for each
exposure. While the aperture range differs with the lens selected, the maximum
aperture is F6.7, and minimum aperture is F22.
• The shutter speed can not be set faster than 1/125th of a second when using flash.
USING FLASH IN P, A, S, AND M MODES
If the flash is to be used with each picture,
press the shutter button while holding down
the manual fill-flash button.