Sony HVL-F58AM - Manual (Page 58)

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• When mini-stand break into each part, fit the part of shaft into the other part.
Possible wireless flash photography
for this flash unit
The following methods for wireless flash photography can be used with this flash
unit.
[1] Wireless flash photography when the camera has a built-in flash
By using the camera’s built-in flash as a controller, this flash unit can fire as a off-
camera flash.
[2] Wireless flash photography when the camera does not have a
built-in flash (without lighting ratio control)
Even if the camera does not have a built-in flash, you can take a photo with wireless
flash by using this flash unit as a controller and the another flash unit as off-camera
flash.
[3] Wireless flash photography with lighting ratio control
You can take a photo with wireless flash while controlling the lighting ratio of
some groups of flash units by using this flash unit as a controller.
(1) When using HVL-F58AM/HVL-F42AM as off-camera flash, you can
control the lighting ratio up to 3 groups ([CTRL], [RMT], [RMT2]). You can
use this function with a DSLR-A700.
(2) When using HVL-F56AM/HVL-F36AM as off-camera flash, you can
control the lighting ratio of the 2 groups ([CTRL], [RMT]). You can use this
function with a supported camera.