Canon 814XL User Manual
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steady picture image in your movies. Because all
frames must have the right exposure for this
purpose,
operation
is
different
from
stilt
photography using a strobe. Regulated power
flash should be used to insure even exposure
from frame to frame. If you are using a strobe
without safety circuit, please set the exposure
every time by metering just before the pilot
lamp turns on or use AC power.
* It is said that strobe flashtubes usually have a
life of about 5000 operations, about 1.5 cartridges
of Super 8 film. Keep this in mind in single frame
shooting.
Slow Motion Shooting
• Slow motion is high speed shooting, operated
at about 36 fps. When you press down the in
stant slow motion switch while shooting at 18
fps. or 9 fps., it automatically switches to slow
motion. If you remove your finger from the swit
ch, the filming speed returns to the previous
speed and you can continue shooting. This is
very
good
to
bring
out
different
effects
in
movies. If you want to start out the cut in slow
motion, first press down the instant slow motion