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

146Using the Built-in Flash

5 FunctionReference

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)

Rec. Mode
Instant Review	1 sec
Auto Bracket
AE Metering	1.0
Swtch dst msr pt	0.5
Flash Exp. Comp.		0.0
		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.