176 e-ttl ii flash metering, Slow synchro – Canon EOS Rebel SL3 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens (Black) User Manual

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E-TTL II Flash Metering

For normal flash exposures, set it to

[Evaluative]

. If

[Average]

is set, the flash

exposure will be averaged for the entire

metered scene. Depending on the scene,

flash exposure compensation may be

necessary. This setting is for advanced

users.

Slow Synchro

You can set the flash-sync speed for flash

photography in <

f

> or <

d

> mode.

z

[

] 1/200-30sec. auto

The flash sync speed is set automatically within a range of 1/200 sec.

to 30 sec. to suit the scene’s brightness. Slow-sync shooting is used

under some shooting conditions, in low-light locations, and shutter

speed is automatically lowered.

z

[

] 1/200-1/60sec. auto

Prevents a slow shutter speed from being set in low-light conditions.

It is effective for preventing subject blur and camera shake. However,

while the subject will be properly exposed with the flash, the

background may come out dark.

z

[

] 1/200 sec. (fixed)

The flash sync speed is fixed at 1/200 sec. This more effectively

prevents subject blur and camera shake than with

[1/200-1/60sec.

auto]

. However, in low light, the subject’s background will come out

darker than with

[1/200-1/60sec. auto]

.

z

To use slow-sync shooting, set to

[1/200-30sec. auto]

.

z

High-speed sync is not available in <

f

> or <

d

> mode when set to

[1/200

sec. (fixed)]

.

N

N

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