Sony HVL HVL-F56AM Operating Instructions Manual page 85

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Press the test-flash/modeling-flash button when
charging is complete.
• Do not press the shutter button while the flash is in use.
• The strength of shadows will differ from that during actual
photography.
• When using the flash in a bright place or outdoors or when using a
bounce flash, shadows are lighter so verification is more difficult.
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