Extended Zoom Mode (Zoom Ext); Adjusting Exposure Format (Zoom Size) - Metz MECABLITZ 58 AF-1 Pentax Bedienungsanleitung

Flash bracketing series in the TTL/P-TTL flash mode
A flash bracketing series in the TTL flash mode is only possible if the camera sup-
ports the setting of a manual flash exposure correction on the flash unit (see
camera instruction manual)! Otherwise, the shots are taken without a correction
value!
Flash bracketing in automatic flash mode A
The type of camera is not important for a flash bracketing series in automatic
flash mode A.

7.4 Extended Zoom Mode (Zoom Ext)

In the extended zoom mode, the focal length of the main reflector is reduced to
one level below the focal length of the camera lens. The resulting broader light
coverage provides additional dispersed light (reflections) inside rooms so that a
softer flash illumination is possible.
Example:
The focal length of the camera lens is 50 mm. The extended zoom mode sets a
35 mm reflector position on the flash unit. However, 50 mm continues to be
shown on the display.
• When „Ext ON" is displayed, the extended zoom mode is activated.
• When „Ext OFF" is displayed, the extended zoom mode is deactivated.
Setting procedure:
• Press the „SEL" button repeatedly until „Select" appears on the display.
• Select the menu option „ZoomExt" by pressing the UP
The selected menu option will be highlighted.
• Confirm the selection of the special function by pressing the „Set" button.
• Select the desired setting with the UP
effect immediately.
• Press the „Return" button repeatedly until the screen is reset to its normal
view. If the „Return" button is not pressed, the display is automatically
and DOWN keys.
and DOWN keys. The setting takes
reset to its normal view after about 5 seconds.
Once the extended zoom mode is activated, „EZoom" will appear on the display
next to the focal length.
Depending on the system, the extended zoom mode is supported for lens
focal lengths of 28 mm or more (35mm format).

7.5 Adjusting exposure format (Zoom Size)

With some digital cameras it is possible to adjust the light angle of the main
reflector to suit the chip format (the dimensions of the image recording module).
• When „Size ON" appears, Zoom Size is activated.
The reflector position display is adjusted to the image format of the digital
cameras.
• When „Size OFF" appears, Zoom Size is deactivated.
The display of the reflector position is shown in small picture format (24 x 36).
Setting procedure:
• Press the „SEL" button repeatedly until „Select" appears on the display.
• Select the menu option „ZoomSize" by pressing the UP
The selected menu option will be highlighted.
• Confirm the selection of the special function by pressing the „Set" button.
• Select the desired setting with the UP
effect immediately.
• Press the „Return" button repeatedly until the screen is reset to its normal
view. If the „Return" button is not pressed, the display is automatically
reset to its normal view after about 5 seconds.
Once the Zoom Size mode is activated, „SZoom" will appear on the display next
to the focal length.
Refer to your camera's instruction manual for further information.
and DOWN keys.
and DOWN keys. The setting takes
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