Operating Manual
Table Of Contents
- FOR YOUR SAFETY
- PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY USAGE
- Handling the Camera
- CONTENTS
- Contents of this manual
- 1 Before using your camera
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Basic Operation
- 4 Shooting Functions
- 5 Playback Functions
- 6 Settings
- Setting Menu List
- How to Operate the Settings Menu
- Camera Settings
- Formatting a CF card
- Setting the Custom Functions
- Setting the Color Saturation
- Setting the Image Sharpness
- Setting the Contrast
- Setting the Instant Review
- Auto Power Off
- Turning the Beep On and Off
- Changing the Date Style and Date / Time
- Setting the World Time
- Setting the Display Language
- Selecting the Video Output Format
- Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
- Resetting the File Number
- Setting the Slideshow
- Sensor Cleaning
- Resetting to Default Settings
- Custom Function Chart
- List of City Names
- 7 Connecting
- 8 Appendix
- More Details about Capture Functions
- Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
- Calculating flash distance from the aperture used (using built-in flash)
- Calculating aperture used from the flash distance (using the built-in flash)
- F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash
- Setting the White Balance Manually
- FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS
- Optional Accessories
- Cleaning the CCD
- Precautions Regarding Memory Cards
- Error Messages
- Troubleshooting
- Main Specifications
- Glossary
- WARRANTY POLICY
- More Details about Capture Functions

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Shooting Functions
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Using the optional external flash AF360FGZ enables a variety of flash
modes, such as P-TTL automatic flash mode, TTL auto-flash mode, high-
speed flash sync mode, and wireless mode. Available functions differ by
the external flash being used. See the chart below for details.
Using an External Flash
Flash
CAMERA FUNCTION
Built-in
Flash
AF360FGZ
AF500FTZ
AF330FTZ
AF400FTZ
AF240FT
Red-eye reduction flash
Automatic flash discharge
After the flash is charged, the
camera automatically switches
to the flash sync speed.
Aperture is set automatically in
the Hyper Program and
Shutter-Priority AE Modes
Flash confirmation in the
viewfinder
P-TTL auto flash
*
(appropriate
sensitivity: 200 to 3200)
*1 *1
TTL auto flash
*
(appropriate
sensitivity: 200 to 800)
*2 *2
Slow-speed sync
Autofocus illuminator
Trailing-shutter-curtain sync
*3
flash
*4
Contrast-control-sync flash
*3
mode
Slave flash
Multiple flash
*5
High-speed flash sync
Wireless flash
*5
*1 When using FA J, FA, F or A lens.
*2 When a lens used in position other than aperture A.
*3 The shutter speed will be 1/60 sec. or slower.
*4 It can be combined with AF360FGZ / AF500FTZ / AF330FTZ or AF400FTZ / AF240FT
flash for trailing-shutter-curtain sync flash.
*5 Not available with AF330FTZ.










