Canon EOS Rebel XS User Manual - Page 79

Select [Flash exp comp]., Set the exposure compensation amount., Flash Exposure Compensation

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Setting Exposure CompensationN y Flash Exposure CompensationN Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not come out as desired. This feature also works with external EX-series Speedlites. 1 Select [Flash exp comp]. Under the [2] tab, select [Flash exp comp], then press . 2 Set the exposure compensation amount. To make the flash exposure brighter, press the key. (Increased exposure) Or to make it darker, press the key. (Decreased exposure) After setting the flash exposure compensation amount, press . When you press the shutter button halfway, the icon and flash exposure compensation amount will be displayed on the LCD monitor and the icon will appear in the viewfinder. After taking the picture, do step 2 to reset the flash exposure compensation amount to zero. A bright flash exposure Flash exposure compensation making it darker If the [7 Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu's [Auto Lighting Optimizer] (p.156) is set to [0: Enable], the exposure compensation and flash exposure compensation may not be effective. Set it to [1: Disable] if you want to obtain the results of the exposure compensation setting. 79

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Setting Exposure Compensation
N
Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not
come out as desired. This feature also works with external EX-series Speedlites.
1
Select [Flash exp comp].
Under the [
2
] tab, select [
Flash exp
comp
], then press <
0
>.
2
Set the exposure compensation amount.
To make the flash exposure brighter,
press the <
Z
> key. (Increased exposure)
Or to make it darker, press the <
Y
> key.
(Decreased exposure)
After setting the flash exposure
compensation amount, press <
0
>.
When you press the shutter button
halfway, the <
y
> icon and flash
exposure compensation amount will be
displayed on the LCD monitor and the
<
y
> icon will appear in the viewfinder.
After taking the picture, do step 2 to
reset the flash exposure
compensation amount to zero.
y
Flash Exposure Compensation
N
A bright flash exposure
Flash exposure compensation making it darker
If the [
7
Custom Functions (C.Fn)
] menu’s [
Auto Lighting Optimizer
]
(p.156) is set to [
0: Enable
], the exposure compensation and flash exposure
compensation may not be effective. Set it to [
1: Disable
] if you want to
obtain the results of the exposure compensation setting.