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Flash Output
You can change the
flash
output
in
the range of
-2.0 to
+1.0. The flash
compensation
values
are as follows
for 1/3 EV and 1/2 EV.
Step
Interval
Flash
Compensation
Value
1/3
EV
-2.0,
-1.7, -1.3,
-1.0, -0.7, -0.3, 0.0, +0.3, +0.7,
+1.0
1/2
EV
-2.0,
-1.5,
-1.0, -0.5, 0.0, +0.5,
+1.0
Set
interval
of
steps
in [1.
EV
Steps]
of
the
[C
Custom
Setting 1]
menu.
(p.1
06)
1
Turn the rear e-dial
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in
the
[Flash
Mode] screen.
The
flash
compensation
value
is
displayed.
Press
the
®
button
to
reset
the
flash
output
compensation
value
to
0.0.
Flash
Mode
Flash On
•
The flash output compensation cannot be set
in
•
(Green) mode.
•
~±appears
in the viewfinder and on the
LCD panel during the flash output
compensation. (p.36, p.38)
• When the flash output exceeds its maximum amount, the compensation
will
not be effective even if the compensation value is set to the plus ( +) side.
•
Compensating to the minus (-) side may not affect the image if the subject is
too
close,
the aperture value is
small
or
the sensitivity is high.
•
The flash output compensation is also effective for external flash units which
support the P-TTL auto flash mode.
Enabling Shooting
while
Charging the
Flash
You can set the camera to
enable
shooting while
the
built-in flash
is
charging.
Set [20. Release While
Charging] to
[On]
in
the
[C
Custom
Setting 3] menu.
By
default, pictures cannot be taken
while the built-in flash is charging.
20.
Release While Charging
1
Off
~
2
On
Enables
shutter
release
while
the
built-in
flash
is
charging
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