Switching The Timing At Which The Flash Fires - Canon PowerShot G6 User Manual

Switching the Timing at which the Flash
Fires
Mode Dial
The flash fires right after the shutter opens, regardless of the
1st-curtain shutter speed. Usually, the 1st-curtain is used when
shooting.
The flash fires right before the shutter closes, regardless of
the shutter speed. Compared with the 1st-curtain, the flash
2nd-curtain
fires later and this allows you to shoot images in which, for
example, a car's taillights seem to trail off behind.
Image shot with the
1st-curtain setting
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From the [
[2nd-curtain] in [Flash Sync].
(Rec.)] menu, select [1st-curtain] or
Image shot with the
2nd-curtain setting
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