Multi Flash Mode; Bounce Flash; Catch Light Panel - Sigma EF-610 DG Super Mode D'emploi

MULTI FLASH MODE

While the shutter is open, the flash will fire repeatedly. By doing so a series of images of the subject
will be exposed in one frame. A dark background with a bright subject shows more effectively in this
mode. It is possible to set the firing frequency between 1Hz and 100Hz. Up to 90 flashes can be fired
continuously. The maximum number of flashes varies, depending on the flash guide number and firing
frequency settings. (Please refer to table 3 on the last page)
1. Set the camera's exposure mode to M mode, and set the F number
2. Press the MODE button until the Multi-flash mode appears
3. Press the SEL button until the flash firing frequency starts to
blink.
4. Press the + or – button to set the desired flash frequency value.
5. After pressing the SEL button again, the flash power level will
blink.
6. Press the + or – button to set the desired power level.
7. Press the SEL button again, the number of flashes will blink.
8. Press the + or – button to set the desired number of flashes.
9. Press the SEL button again, the display will stop blinking.
10. When the ready light of the flash is illuminated, the unit is ready to use.
Note: Please set the shutter speed longer than; Number of Flashes you want ÷ Firing Frequency

BOUNCE FLASH

When you take a photo with flash in a room, sometimes a strong shadow will appear behind the
subject, if you point the flash head upwards or sideways to reflect the light off the ceiling, wall etc. the
subject will be illuminated softly. Press the lock button and adjust the flash head to set the bounce
angle.
UP: 0°, 60°, 75°, 90°
RIGHT: 0°, 60°, 75°, 90° LEFT: 0°, 60°, 75°,90°, 120°, 150°, 180°
When the bounce flash mode is activated, a bounce indicator
will appear on the LCD panel.
Choose a white surface for bouncing the flash, otherwise the
image's colour may be incorrect.
Depending on the reflecting surface, the subject distance and other
factors, the effective distance range for the TTL AUTO may change.
Please check for correct exposure confirmation (TTL mark on the
LCD panel) after releasing the shutter.
CLOSE-UP EXPOSURES
Bounce flash can be tilted 7° downward for close-ups. The Flash will be effective only for the subjects
0.5 meter to 2 meters. When the flash head is tilted 7°,

CATCH LIGHT PANEL

This flash is equipped with a built-in catch
light panel, which can create a catch light in
the eyes of the subject when the bounce
flash mode is activated. Slide out the wide
panel and catch light panel, and then put
wide panel back in its place. (Be careful to
slide the panels out smoothly.)
To create a catch light effectively, tilt the flash head upward 90 degrees and take pictures at a close
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distance.
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DOWN: 0°,7°
will blink.