Stills Sequence Timings

These flowcharts outline the sequence of operations when the sensor is set to Still Mode , for both Wireless and Wired outputs, including all optional timing adjustments via menu settings and Custom Variables (C Vars) . 

 

 Stills Mode 

 

 

 Signal Key 

 

 

 

 

 Abbreviation 

 

 

 Meaning 

 

 

 Description 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 HP 

 

 

 Half-Press 

 

 

 A half-press signal sent to the camera to wake it, initiate autofocus, or prepare flashes before a capture. 

 

 

 

 

 FP 

 

 

 Full-Press 

 

 

 A full-press signal that triggers the camera’s shutter release or starts/stops video recording. 

 

 

 

 

 FW 

 

 

 Flash Wake 

 

 

 A signal sent to compatible wireless flash units to wake them from sleep before firing. 

 

 

 

 

 FF 

 

 

 Flash Fire 

 

 

 A signal sent to trigger compatible flashes at the moment of exposure. 

 

 

 

 

 Notes – Still Mode 

 

 Flash Control (C Var 7 / 8): Enables the sensor to wake or fire flashes independently of the camera (useful for systems like Sony that lack flash-wake signals). 

 Time Windows: Sequence only operates within defined On Time periods; outside these times, motion is ignored.