Metz MECABLITZ 64 AF-1 digital Olympus - Manual (Page 157)

Range display in manual flash mode
In manual flash mode , the distance that
must be maintained from the subject for cor-
rect flash exposure is indicated. Adjustment
to the photographic situation at hand can be
achieved by, for example, changing the aper-
ture setting on the lens or selecting a manual
partial light output level (see 7.3).
Exceeding the display range
Flash ranges of up to 99 m or 99 ft can be
shown in the display.
This display range can be exceeded in the
case of high ISO values and large aperture
openings.
An arrow or triangle after the distance value
indicates that the display range has been
exceeded.
M 6 Displays in the camera
viewfinder
Examples for the camera viewfinder display:
Flash symbol flashes
Command to switch on or use the flash unit.
Flash symbol is illuminated
The flash unit is ready for firing.
For information applicable to the displays in
the viewfinder of your camera model, refer to
the camera’s operating instructions.
Incorrect exposure guidelines:
• overexposure: do not use the flash!
• underexposure: switch the flash on or use a
tripod and a longer exposure time.
Reasons for incorrect exposure can lay in the
various exposure and automatic program-
mes.
For information applicable to the displays in
the viewfinder of your camera model, refer to
the camera’s operating instructions.
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