Metz MECABLITZ 64 AF-1 digital Olympus - Manual (Page 161)

The faster the shutter speed, the lower the
guide number!
The setting for automatic high-speed syn-
chronisation occurs on the camera (see
camera operating instructions)!
The display of the flash unit then in addition
shows "FP" (
).
7.5 Automatic flash mode
In the automatic flash mode , the flash
unit sensor
ቱ measures the light that
reflects back from the subject. The sensor
ቱ
has a coverage of about 25°, and only mea-
sures the light for the time a flash is fired by
the mecablitz.
The flash is cut off as soon as sufficient light
has been emitted for correct exposure. The
sensor
ቱ of the mecablitz has to be directed
at the subject.
TTL FP
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Setting the mode of operation
• Switch on the flash unit with the
ባ
button.
The start screen appears. Thereafter, the
flash unit always switches on with the
mode of operation that was used last .
• 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 .
• Press the sensor button on the touch
display.
• Set a suitable mode of operation on the
camera, e.g. .
• Tap the shutter release to transfer data bet-
ween the flash unit and the camera.
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