Canon 199 A User Manual

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speed scale appears below the field of view,

there is no indication to show the flash is

not in its automatic mode.

Viewfinder Display when Using the AL-1,

AV-1 Camera

After the 199A’s pOot lamp lights up, the
meter needle will swing up to 60 when the
two-stage shutter release button is pressed

halfway.

Bounce Flash

Applying reflected light illumination on the

subject by facing the flash head of the
electronic flash unit towards the wall or
ceiling is called bounce flash. Because it is a

reflected light, the loss of light volume cannot

be avoided, but there will be no dark shadows

and a soft illumination is obtained. Further

more, the flash angle is wider and ideal for