Metz MECABLITZ 52 AF-1 digital Olympus - Manual (Page 153)

10.3 Testing remote flash mode
• Place the slave flash units in the desired
positions for the shot. Use flash unit moun-
ting foot S60 to set up the slave flash unit.
• Wait until the slave flash unit and the
camera's controller flash unit are ready.
Once the slave flash unit is ready, its AF
measuring beam.
• Take a test shot and check whether the sla-
ve flash unit(s) respond.
• If the slave flash unit does not flash, correct
the position of the slave flash unit so that it
can receive the light from the controller
flash unit or reduce the distance between
the controller flash unit and the slave flash
unit.
• Following the successful completion of the
flash test, you can start taking shots.
10.4 SERVO mode
SERVO mode is a simple slave mode without
or with complete pre-flash suppression in
which the slave flash unit always triggers a
flash as soon as the camera flash unit
receives a light pulse.
In SERVO mode, only manual flash mode is
possible. Manual flash mode is automatically
activated after switching to SERVO mode.
10.4.1 Setting SERVO flash mode
• Set the camera to TTL mode.
• Press the sensor button of the displayed
mode of operation on the touch display as
many times as it takes for the display for
selecting the mode of operation to appear.
• Press the sensor buttons on the
touch display and select „SERVO”.
• Press the sensor button on the
touch display.
The mode of operation is adopted.
If desired, partial light output can be set,
see 10.4.3.
SERVO
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