Canon Speedlite 220EX Instruction Manual

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10Just set the camera’s shooting mode to <X> (shutter-priority AE),<W> (aperture-priority AE), or <O> (manual exposure), and you canuse E-TTL II/E-TTL autoflash.* 1/X sec. is the camera’s maximum flash sync speed.In the <Z> or <Y> mode, the result will be the same as shooting in the<V> (Program AE) mode.Automatic Flash in Each Shooting ModeXSelect this mode when you want to set the shutter speed manually.The camera will then automatically set the aperture matching theshutter speed (30 sec. - 1/X* sec.) to obtain a standard exposure.If the aperture display blinks, it means that the backgroundexposure will be underexposed or overexposed. Adjust the shutterspeed until the aperture display stops blinking.WSelect this mode when you want to set the aperture manually.The camera will then automatically set the shutter speed (30 sec. - 1/X* sec.) matching the aperture to obtain a standard exposure.If the background is dark like a night scene, a slow sync speed will beused to obtain a standard exposure of both the main subject andbackground. Standard exposure of the main subject is obtained withthe flash, while a standard exposure of the background is obtainedwith a slow shutter speed.Since a slow shutter speed will be used for low-light scenes, usinga tripod is recommended.If the shutter speed display blinks, it means that the backgroundexposure will be underexposed or overexposed. Adjust theaperture until the shutter speed display stops blinking.OSelect this mode if you want to set both the shutter speed and aperturemanually.Standard exposure of the main subject is obtained with the flash. Theexposure of the background is obtained with the shutter speed (buLb,30 sec. - 1/X* sec.) and aperture combination you set.COPY