Canon EOS 20D EOS 20D Instruction Manual - Page 95

Check that the &lt, > icon is lit., Focus the subject., Press the &lt, > button., Take

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Using the Built-in Flash AFE lockN FE (flash exposure) lock obtains and locks the correct flash exposure reading for any part of a subject. 1 Check that the icon is lit. ¡ Press the button to pop-up the built-in flash. ¡ In the viewfinder, check that the icon is lit. Partial metering 2 Focus the subject. ¡ Press the shutter button halfway. Keep pressing the shutter button halfway until step 4. 3 Press the button. s The Speedlite will fire a preflash and the required flash output is retained in memory. (8) s In the viewfinder, "FEL" is displayed and will light. ¡ Each time you press the button, a preflash is fired and the required flash output is retained in memory. 4 Take the picture. ¡ Compose the shot and press the shutter button fully. s The flash is fired to take the picture. If the subject is too far away and beyond the effective range of the flash, the icon will blink. Get closer to the subject and repeat steps 2 to 4. 95

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Using the Built-in Flash
FE (flash exposure) lock obtains and locks the correct flash exposure
reading for any part of a subject.
1
Check that the <
D
> icon is lit.
¡
Press the <
D
> button to pop-up the
built-in flash.
¡
In the viewfinder, check that the <
D
>
icon is lit.
2
Focus the subject.
¡
Press the shutter button halfway.
Keep pressing the shutter button
halfway until step 4.
3
Press the <
A
> button.
s
The Speedlite will fire a preflash and
the required flash output is retained in
memory. (
8
)
s
In the viewfinder, “
FEL
” is displayed
and <
A
> will light.
¡
Each time you press the <
A
> button,
a preflash is fired and the required
flash output is retained in memory.
4
Take the picture.
¡
Compose the shot and press the
shutter button fully.
s
The flash is fired to take the picture.
A
FE lock
N
Partial metering
If the subject is too far away and beyond the effective range of the flash, the
<
D
> icon will blink. Get closer to the subject and repeat steps 2 to 4.