Minolta 5600HS (D) - Manual (Page 29)

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6. Press the select button repeatedly
until blinking stops.
7. Take the photo.
CONNECTING CAMERA AND FLASH BY CABLE
Flash-Ratio Control (varying the intensity of individual flash)
When using two or more flash units, it
is possible to provide a flash intensity
of 1 and 2 (or 2 and 1) respectively.
• Ratio control is not possible with B
group flash units only (p. 55).
• Ratio control cannot be used with
300si, as proper exposure may not be
obtained.
Set up the A group flash with ratio control. The following applies
when the 5600HS (D) is used. See each flash manual for other
flashes.
1. Connect the flash units with off-cam-
era cables.
2. Switch all flash units on.
3. Press the mode button on the
5600HS (D) to display on the
data panel.
4. Press the select button repeatedly to
blink [RATIO].
5. Press the + or – button to select
or .
• If is selected, it provides 1/3 of the
whole light intensity. If , it proveds 2/3
of the whole intensity.
• Other flashes will provide the rest of the
light intensity automatically.
+ button
– button
Select button
Mode button
CONNECTING BY
CABLE
Equalizing The Power Level Of All Flash Units
All the flash units in A and B group can be used.
1. Connect the flash units with off-camera cables.
2. Switch all flash units on.
3. Take the photo.