Leica SF 58 - Leica Camera AG

Automatic / manual setting of flash exposure
parameters
The settings listed in the parameter menu Set are decisive for the control of
the flash exposure. Depending on the flash mode set (see p. 56), a varying
number of the total of seven parameters will be displayed in this menu:
1 Sensitivity
2 Aperture
3 Focal length / reflector position
4 Manual flash exposure correction
5 Manual partial lighting
6 Stroboscopic-number of flashes
7 Stroboscopic-flash frequency
TTL
TTL
A
-HSS
Details on the flash parameters 4-7 are available in the corresponding sections
on p. 59 (4), 62 (5), 61 (6) and (7).
ISO
F
A/M/Zoom
EV
–
–
–
M
M -HSS
ISO ISO
F F
A/M/Zoom A/M/Zoom
–
–
P P
– N
–
f
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Depending on the camera type, the flash parameters 1-3 are either set automatically
or they have to be entered manually on the flash unit:
LEICA R 8 / R 9
LEICA M 8 / M 8.2
LEICA M 7
LEICA M 6 TTL
LEICA MP
ISO
(Sensitivity)
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Manuel
Aperture
(controlled automatically by the camera
or preset manually on the lens)
Automatic 1
Manuel
Manuel
Manuel
Manuel
1 Only with R-lenses, equipped with ROM memory and contact strip.
2 Depending on features of the lens
3 Only with M-lenses equipped with 6-bit coding.
Focal
length
Automatic 1,2
Automatic 3
Manuel
Manuel
Manuel