Cactus AF45 Instruction Manual Page 1

AF45 Auto Electronic FlashInstruction ManualHarvest One Limited9D On Shing Ind. Bldg., 2-16 Wo Liu Hang Road,Fotan, Hong Kongwww.cactus-image.comPrint

8Front and Rear-curtain SynchronizationSome cameras offer the option of rear curtain synchronization (Rear mode) that triggers the flash unit at the e

9Bounce and Swivel flashUsing direct flash to illuminate a subject will result in harsh, unnatural and unattractive shadows. This can be avoided by bo

10Off Camera Direct and Bounce FlashCactus AF45 can be operated wirelessly with Cactus Wireless Flash Trigger. Off camera flash provides better light

11Manual Motor-zoom Control:The "Zoom" key permits you to change the zoom reflector’s position that is independent of the focal length of th

12Power Saving FunctionIf there is no communication between the flash and the camera for around 3 minutes, the flash will automatically switch to powe

13SpecificationsGuide Number (ISO 100): 45(m)/148(ft) at 85mm positionMotor Zooming Reflector: 24 - 28 - 35 - 50 - 70 - 85mmPower Source: 4 x 1.5V AA

14WarrantyThe limited warranty set forth below is given by Harvest One Limited in the world with respect to the Cactus brand Flash AF45 purchased with

15NO IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, APPLIES TO THE FLASH AFTER T

Optional AccessoriesCactus Wireless Flash Trigger Set V4Compatible to Cactus AF45Working radio frequency: 433Mz16 channels selectableResponding time:

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1NOMENCLATUREReflecting PlateDiffuserFlash HeadBattery Compartment CoverSlave SensorAF Red LightLock RingMounting FootLC Display Auto Check Indicator

2IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS!When using your photographic equipment, follow the following basic safety precautions:Do not fire flashes from a short distance

3TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction4Inserting Batteries4Attaching the Flash to the Camera5Removing the Flashgun from the Camera5On/Off Switch and Flash Tes

4IntroductionThank you for purchasing Cactus AF45. This is an innovative electronic flashgun for both digital cameras and film cameras. Advanced techn

5Attaching the Flash to the CameraRemoving the Flashgun from the CameraFor Type C, N & P:(for - S)Loosen the lock ring.Slide the flash into camera

6On/Off Switch and Flash Test OperationTo switch on the flashgun, slide the power switch to "ON" position. The "READY" indicator w

7TTL Flash ControlWhen the flashgun is switched on, it will automatically set at TTL mode and the LC display will indicate "TTL". When "