Shooting Portraits (Shooting Backlit Subjects)

By lighting the subject from behind, you can add highlight to the hair. With this method

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you can take a picture of a sharply outlined subject in sparkling light. If the face of the subject appears dark, use exposure compensation and the flash to take the picture.

Position the spot meter mark on the center of the subject’s face

Viewfinder

The camera can be set to adjust automatically for a backlit subject in order to attain the ideal exposure for the shot. For a dark subject, you can use exposure compensation or set the camera in the spot metering mode so you can meter light on the subject’s face. You can also adjust the flash control mode.

Using Exposure Compensation (➞ 79)

Selecting the Metering Method (➞ 78)

Shooting a Subject in Daylight Shadow

(Daylight Synchro) (➞ 56)

Note

•We recommend attaching a lens hood to the camera to prevent the occurrence of the flare or ghost effect in your pictures.

Attaching the Lens Hood

When Camera is Not Used

Flash button

 

 

Metering mode

 

button

White dot

White dot

 

White arrow

 

mark

White arrow mark

Lens hood Align the white arrow on the lens hood with the white dot on

the camera and then turn clockwise in the direction of the arrow until it stops and you hear a click.

The lens hood can be reversed and attached to the camera when the camera is not in use.

Align the arrow on the lens hood with the white dot on the camera and then turn clockwise in the direction of the arrow until it stops and you hear a click.

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VT1621-01 specifications

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