Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation

Just like with Exposure Compensation (p. 73), you can adjust the exposure ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments when using the flash.

Choose ~.

After pressing the mbutton, press the opbuttons to choose ~.

Make the setting.

Press the qrbuttons or turn the Âdial to

choose the amount of flash exposure compensation, then press the mbutton.

XOnce set, ~will appear on the screen.

Safety FE

The camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value when the flash fires to avoid overexposing and blowing out the highlights in the scene. However, if you press the nbutton to display the 4tab and set [Safety FE] to [Off] in [Flash Settings], the shutter speed and aperture value will not automatically adjust.

You can also set the flash exposure compensation. Press the n button and choose [Flash Control] (p. 98) from the 4tab. Then choose [Flash Exp. omp] and press the qr buttons to choose a setting.

When you press and hold the h button for 1 sec. or more, or with the flash raised, if you press the hbutton and immediately press the n button, the settings screen will appear.

Adjusting the Flash Output

In Dmode, you can choose 3 levels of flash output.

Set the mode dial to D.

Choose Flash Output.

After pressing the mbutton, press the opbuttons to choose ~.

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