Canon 430 EZ - Manual (Page 115)

2. Point the flash head towards a wall or celling that
will reflect the light. The flash head swivels
upwards and horizontally and can be used In
various positions. It swivels 90° upward, 180° to
the left and 90° to the right in any combination.
Move the flash horizontally to the desired posi­
tion while pressing the bounce latch upward. The
bounce mark ( \ ) appears In the display ^nel
when bounce photography is performed. @ (?)
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• The flash angle is automatically set to 50 mm for
bounce photography. This is not displayed on the flash
panel It is also possible to set the flash head position
manually.
3. When the ready lamp glows, press the shutter
button halfway.
4. After making sure the shutter speed and aper­
ture value glow continuously, press the shutter
button all the way.
• In bounce flash photography, it is necessary to ad­
just the flash head so that the subject is not directly
illuminated by the flash
• The bounce surface should be white or nearly white
and highly reflective. A colored reflecting surface may
cause the subject to appear tinted in that color. For
color photography, make sure that the reflective
surface color is correct and that no undesired color
is being reflected.
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