Pentax L Compensating Flash Output, Set in Flash Exp. Comp. in the a Rec. Mode menu. p.98

146Using the Built-in Flash

Compensating Flash Output

You can change the flash output in a range of –2.0 to +1.0. The Flash Compensation values are as follows for 1/3EV and 1/2EV.

Step interval	Flash Compensation
1/2EV	–2.0, –1.5, –1.0, –0.5, 0.0, +0.5, +1.0
1/3EV	–2.0, –1.7, –1.3, –1.0, –0.7, –0.3, 0.0, +0.3, +0.7, +1.0

* Set interval of steps in [Expsr Setting Steps] in the [ACustom] menu. (p.142)

Set in [Flash Exp. Comp.] in the [A Rec. Mode] menu. (p.98)

5
Function	Rec. Mode
	Instant Review	1 sec
	Auto Bracket
	AE Metering	1.0
	Focusing Area	0.5
Reference
	AF Mode	0.0
	Flash Exp. Comp.	0.5
	Cancel	OK OK

• m blinks in the viewfinder when the flash pops up during Flash Compensation. (p.20)

•If the maximum flash output is exceeded when corrected to the plus (+) side, no compensation will be effective.

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