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Metz MECABLITZ 50 AF-1 digital Canon Manual

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1 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
2 Dedicated flash functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
3 Preparing the flash unit for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
3.1 Mounting the flash unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
3.2 Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
3.3 Switching the flash unit on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
3.4 Auto OFF for the flash unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
4 LED displays on the flash unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
4.1 Flash readiness indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
4.2 Correct exposure indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
5 Information in Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
5.1 Display of the flash mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
5.2 Range display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
6 Displays in the camera viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
7 Flash modes („Mode“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
7.1 TTL-flash modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
7.2 Manual flash mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
7.3 Automatic high-speed synchronisation (HSS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
8 Manual flash exposure correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
9 Special functions („Select“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
9.1 Motor zoom main reflector („Zoom“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
9.2 Cordless flash mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
9.2.1 Remote slave flash mode ( ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
9.2.2 SERVO mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
9.3 Flash bracketing series („FB“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
9.4 Auto OFF for the flash unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
9.5 Modelling light („ML“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
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9.6 Extended Zoom Mode („Ex“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
9.7 Meter-feet changeover („m“ / „ft“) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
9.8 Second curtain synchronisation (REAR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
9.9 Shooting format adjustment (S.Zoom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
10 Flash techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
10.1 Bounce flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
10.2 Bounce flash with a reflector card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
10.3 Close-ups / macro shots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
10.4 Flash exposure memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
11 Flash synchronisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
11.1 Automatic flash sync speed control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
11.2 Normal synchronisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
11.3 Second curtain synchronisation (REAR). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
11.4 Slow synchronisation (SLOW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
12 Automatic AF measuring beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
13 Triggering control (auto-flash) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
14 Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
14.1 Firmware updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
14.2 Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
14.3 Flash capacitor forming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
15 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
16 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
17 Optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Table 1: Guide numbers at maximum light output (P 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Table 2: Flash durations at the individual partial light output levels . . . . . . .168
Table 3: Recycling times and number of flashes with different battery types .169
Table 4: Maximum guide numbers at HSS-Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .169
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