Canon PowerShot G1 X - Manual (Page 197)

Using Optional Accessories
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Set [ND Filter] to [On] (p. 99).
Configure the external flash.
z Follow step 5 on p. 194 to adjust the settings.
This optional flash unit enables many styles of macro flash photography.
Requires Macrolite Adapter MLA-DC1, Off-Camera Shoe Cord OC-E3, and
Bracket BKT-DC1 (all sold separately) for attachment to the camera.
Remove the ring and attach the
macrolite adapter.
z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 195 to remove the
ring, and then attach the macrolite adapter.
Attach the off-camera shoe cord to
the bracket.
z Slide the bracket screw to the outer end of the
bracket. Align the bracket screw with the
tripod socket of the off-camera shoe cord,
and then tighten the screw to secure it.
• Keep cords (from the macro ring lite) away from flash heads.
• When using a tripod, adjust the position of the legs to prevent them
from coming into contact with the flash heads.
• Use the screen to compose shots, because the viewfinder cannot be
used with these accessories attached.
Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX
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