Canon 30D1785 manual FE Lock, Make sure the 〈 〉 icon Viewfinder is on, Subject, and press, Button

Using the Built-in Flash

FE Lock

FE (flash exposure) Lock obtains and locks the correct flash exposure reading for any part of a subject. FE Lock is a function in the Creative zone.

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Make sure the 〈 〉 icon in the

1 viewfinder is on.

●In the Creative zone, press the 〈 〉 button to pop up the built-in flash.

2	Focus on the subject.
	● Focus on the subject you want to lock the
	flash exposure on.
3	Place the center focusing point over
	the subject, and press the	〈 〉

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The 〈 〉 icon lights in the viewfinder.

The Speedlite fires a preflash and records the required flash output for this subject in memory.

In the viewfinder, the display appears as shown in 1 for 0.5 seconds, then changes to 2.

●Each time you press the 〈 〉 button the preflash fires, and the FE lock is applied at the required exposure level.

Take the picture.

4 ● Compose the shot and take the picture.

If the subject is far enough away to cause underexposure, the 〈 〉 icon will blink in the viewfinder. Move closer to the subject and repeat steps 2 – 4.

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