AE lock can also be set and released in mode (p. 45). You can use the FE lock when using the flash.

Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock)

Shooting Mode

You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set regardless of the composition of your subject.

1

Turn on the LCD monitor.

2

Press the button and set it to

 

(flash

 

 

on).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Focus on the part of the subject on which

 

you wish to lock the flash exposure setting.

4

Press the shutter button halfway and press

 

the

 

button.

 

 

 

The flash will pre-fire and

 

will display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as

 

desired and press the shutter button fully.

To Release the FE Lock

Press the button.

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Canon IXUS 800 IS appendix Will display, To Release the FE Lock