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Ttl flash photography, Only with type r cameras – Ricoh GF-1 User Manual

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TTL flash photography

—Pre-flash —

Only with Type R cameras

In this mode, when you press the shutter release button the flash will
automatically fire at the most appropriate level.
* In movie, dynamic range (DR), interval shooting, or M-Cont

Plus (HI) mode, the flash will not fire.

1 Turn on the camera.
2 When you press the ON/OFF button on the flash unit, it will

turn on automatically in TTL mode.

3 When the PILOT lamp turns green, the flash is ready for

shooting.

4 Press the shutter release button halfway to focus on the

subject.

5 Press the shutter release button to fire the flash and take the

picture.

6 When using a zoom lens, if the focal length changes, the

illumination coverage changes accordingly and the flash unit
is automatically adjusted for the optimal illumination angle.

When using the flash, the shutter speed and aperture of the
camera depend on the position of the camera's mode dial, as
follows.
* When the flash mode on the camera is set to Flash Synchro, the

shutter speed is automatically adjusted to match ambient light
conditions.

Mode

Shutter speed

Aperture

5

Automatic

Automatic

P

Automatic

Automatic

A

Automatic

Selected aperture

S

Selected shutter speed

Automatic

M

Selected shutter speed

Selected aperture