Servo Mode; Flash Bracketing Series („Fb") - Metz MECABLITZ 50 AF-1 digital Manual De Instrucciones

9.2.2 SERVO mode

Servo mode is a simple slave mode in which the slave flash unit always triggers
a flash as soon as it receives a light pulse.
Adjustment procedure for servo flash mode
• Set a mode for the camera flash unit without pre-flash.
SL SL
On
M
SERVO P 1/1
SERVO
Zoom 24 mm
• Partial lighting levels can be set with the + and - buttons.
• Wait for the flash-readiness of all connected flash units. Once the slave flash
unit is ready, its AF measuring beam
☞ Slave groups and remote channels can not be set in SERVO mode.
☞ The flash unit may not be activated in remote mode.
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• Press the "Select" button repeatedly until
SL
blinks on the display.
• Press the + button to activate remote slave
mode.
• Press the + button again and activate ser-
vo mode. In servo mode, only manual
flash mode is possible. Manual flash mode
M
is automatically activated after swit-
ching to servo mode.
will start blinking.
Turn off SERVO flash mode
• Press the button sequence repeatedly until
SERVO blinks on the display.
• Press the – button twice to turn the SERVO
mode off.
9.3 Flash bracketing series („FB")
A series of flash exposures FB (flash bracketing) can be carried out in the TTL
TTL TTL
flash modes ( , HSS; see 7.1). A flash bracketing series consists of three
successive flash shots with different flash exposure correction values:
• The first shot is carried out without correction value.
• The second shot is made with a minus correction.
• The third shot is made with a plus correction .
• After the third shot, the flash bracketing series is automatically deleted.
☞ A flash bracketing series can only occur if the camera supports the set-
ting of a manual flash exposure correction on the flash unit (see ch. 8
and the camera's operating instructions)! Otherwise the shots will be
made without correction values!
SL
OFF
OFF