User Manual

FLASH FRAMES

Used to create ashes tightly synchronised to the camera shutter. This eect must be used in

conjuction with a sync source such as the FlashBandit. The duration of the ash ON and OFF is

specied in Frames - e.g. Flash 1 frame ON, followed by 3 frames OFF, repeat. Calibrate Sync

mode should be run rst to make sure xture is aligned with the camera shutter to prevent ‘torn

frames’ on cameras with rolling shutter.

SETTING RANGE DESCRIPTION

BRIGHTNESS 0-100% Maximum ash brightness

FRAMES OFF 1-255 Number of frames to ash OFF (i.e. Skip)

FRAMES ON 1-255 Number of frames to ash ON

COLOUR TEMP 2700-6500K Approximate colour temperature

CALIBRATE SYNC

This is a special mode used for calibrating the light to an external sync source, such as the

FlashBandit sync box. It is used to make sure the camera shutter and Creamsource are synchro-

nised, to prevent the ash-banding eects when shooting on a CMOS sensor camera. See page

17 for more details.

SETTING RANGE DESCRIPTION

PHASE 0-350 Deg Phase oset of camera shutter pulse

BRIGHTNESS 0-100% Maximum ash brightness

COLOUR TEMP 2700-6500K Approximate colour temperature