Set the flash compensation value by turning the e-dial in the [Flash Mode] screen. Pressing the (Green) button returns the flash exposure compensation to the default value (0.0). (Available only when [Green Button] is assigned to the (Green) button in [Green Button] of the [ARec. Mode 4] menu) (p.179).)

Flash Mode

Manual Flash Discharge

+0.3

MENU Cancel

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•If the maximum flash output is exceeded when correcting to the plus (+) side, the compensation will not be effective.

•Compensating to the minus (–) side may not affect the image if the subject is too close, the aperture value is small or sensitivity is high.

•The flash compensation is also effective for external flash units which support P-TTL auto flash mode.

Allowing Shooting while Charging the Flash

3 BasicOperations

You can set the camera to enable shooting while the flash is being charged.

Set [16. Release While Charging] to [On] in the [ACustom Setting 3] menu (p.82).

By default, pictures cannot be taken while the built-in flash is charging.

16. Release While Charging

1Off 2 On

Enables shutter release while the built-in flash is charging

MENU Cancel

OK OK