Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EF-530 Orion
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12 ENGLISH Thank you very much for purchasing the Sigma EF-530 DG SUPER SA-STTL Electronic Flash. T his product is specifically developed for the Sigma SA, SD series autofocus SLR cameras. Depending on the camera model, functions and operation may vary .
13 DESCRIPTION OF THE P ARTS EXTERNAL P ARTS 1.Flash Head 2.Built-in Wide Panel 3.AF Auxiliary Light 4.Bounce Angle; Up and Down 5.Bounce Angle; Right and Le ft 6.Bounce Lock and Relea se Button; Up and Down 7.Swivel Lock and Release Button; Right and Left 8.
14 A TT ACH ING AND REM OVING THE FLA SH TO AN D FROM THE CAMERA Be sure to turn off the Power Switch, Then ins ert the Shoe Base into the hot shoe on the camera and turn the Shoe Locking Ring until it is tight. ■ When you att ach or remove the flash, grasp the bottom of the flash to prevent damage to the shoe foot and the camera’s hot shoe.
15 LCD P ANEL ILLUMINA TION When you press the LIGHT button, the LCD panel will illuminate for about 8 seconds. The illumination stay s on longer than 8 seconds if you press the LI GHT button once again.
16 ■ In the case of use with SD9, SD10, SD14, depending on the ISO setting, shutter speed will change to slow shutter speed side. For more detailed information, please refer to Exposure Mode sele ction.
17 SECOND CURT AIN SYNCHRONIZA TION When you photograph a moving subject with slow synchronization , usually the furrow of the sub ject will be exposed in front of the subject.
18 ■ When you set the exposure compensation on the camera, both the flash power level and background can be compensated. ■ Y o u can use both exposure compensation by flash, and exposure compensation by camera at the same time. MUL TI FLASH MODE While the shutter is open, the flash will fire repeatedly .
19 Control System Change Control System of “ Wireless Fl ash” is different for each camera. First it is necessary to attach the flashgun to the camera for activating the control s ystem. If this oper ation is neglected, wireless function may not work when flashgun is separated from the camera.
20 ■ Master unit fires just for controlling the Slave unit, and does not influen ce photography . ■ W hen you set a slave unit at the desired position, you can use mini-stand.
21 3. Switch “ON” the flash unit and press the camera’s shutter button halfway . ( The aperture value and film speed are now automatically transmitted to the slave flash unit.) 4. Remove the slave flash unit from the camera. 5. Press the MODE button and select the / .
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