Use of the 188a on other cameras – Canon 188A User Manual

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Use of the 188A on Other Cameras

The Speedlite 188A can be used on other
cameras which have a hot shoe in either

the automatic flash mode or the manual

flash mode In either case, set the shutter

speed to the camera's X-synchronization
speed; the aperture also must be set

manually Refer to the camera's instruc­

tion book for further details

1 In regular automatic flash photog­

raphy, set the Aperture/MANU selec­

tion switch so that the red or green

line appears in the window of the

shooting distance range Set the aper­
ture on the lens Provided the focused

distance is within the auto shooting
distance range, exposure will be cor­

rect.
In the case of manual flash photog­

raphy, the procedure for calculating
aperture value using the guide number
formula is the same as for manual flash
with A-series cameras (see p 24)

When the 188A is used on a range­

finder camera with built-in flash automa-

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