A Minolta/Sony Alpha Flash Compendium. Built- in Flash. All modern Minolta AF cameras have a built- in flash. It has the following. Its guide number is low, typically 1. This is sufficient for. Newer Minolta cameras. Sony DSLR and SLT cameras have the newer i. ISO shoe. The latest Sony. SLT and ILCE cameras have the Multi Interface shoe. With this system you can build a. TTL- capable wired remote flash system. Most flash functions are still available. The camera can shoot at shutter speeds up to the x- sync. Flash modes like ADI are not supported. You. can use several cables EX/FA- EC1. AM to get a really long cable. Other. flash units do not have this socket. For these, you need the. OS- 1. 10. 0/FA- CS1. AM flash shoe. You. OS- 1. 10. 0/FA- CS1. AM like you would. The OS- 1. 10. 0/FA- CS1. AM. provides the flash plug socket, a plastic ISO foot (without contacts) and 1/4. The. OS- 1. 10. 0/FA- CS1. AM is also. useful when you like to mount the flash on a bracket or tripod. So you need a Minolta CD/Sony FA- MC1. AM. cable to attach to the FA- CS1. M. The other end of the cable either attaches directly to a flash. FA- CS1. M (Multi- Interface shoe) or a OS- 1. FA- CS1. AM. (i. ISO shoe). To extend the cable you can use. EX/FA- EC1. AM as with an i. ISO system. The flash is triggered. Most bodies use the built- in flash to control the. It was primarily. Dynax/Maxxum 9xi which was capable of wireless flash but did not. The Minolta Wireless Flash Controller also works on many later. However, it's discontinued, and some of the latest bodies no longer support it. Minolta's wireless flash system therefore is capable of TTL flash metering. Instead. the body uses a series of coded pulses to control the remote flash. These coded pulses. They are weak in intensity, but depending on the. To avoid this the Minolta Wireless. Flash Controller can be used (if supported by the body). All are started and stopped by the body, so the system still. TTL mode. The camera controls one channel, and all flashes assigned to. The body learns the channel by having the flash mounted. This allows to have more than one. It can control. up to 1. Wireless TTL and wireless HSS are supported (TTL not. The characteristics. Generation 1: Analog wireless flashshutter speed limited to 1/6. Select cameras and flashes from left to. That's because this would involve. This compendium assumes that you have some basic. When. this compedium says . Wireless ratio control is set to ON on the controller. Do I set the flashes to TTL or manual mode? Also, when I set the ratio control on, there is a flash ratio control on the middle line of the F5. How does this ratio affect the ratios on the bottom line? I would appreciate your help. Complete with calibration and adjustment procedures and diagrams. Also includes complete exploded parts. The name Minolta was applied for and registered in 1933, and it was first used for a camera plainly called Minolta, inspired by the Plaubel Makina.
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