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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.
1Make sure the
〈〉
icon in the
viewfinder is on.
●In the Creative zone, press the 〈〉button
to pop up the built-in flash.
2Focus 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 〈〉
button.()
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 1for 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.
4Take the picture.
●Compose the shot and take the picture.
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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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Using the Built-in Flash