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Adjusting the Flash Output

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●● After you set the shutter speed or aperture value, the exposure level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot. ●● Screen brightness may change depending on your specified shutter speed or aperture value. However, screen brightness remains the same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [ ]. ●● To have the setting you did not configure in step 2 (whether shutter speed or aperture value) automatically adjusted to obtain standard exposure, hold the shutter button halfway and press the [ ] button. Note that standard exposure may not be possible with some settings. ●● With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is [ ] and cannot be changed. ●● [ ]: Manual ●● Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified metering method (=59). Adjusting the Flash Output Still Images Choose from the three flash levels in [ ] mode. Movies 1 Enter [ ] mode. ●●Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Configure the setting. ●●Raise the flash, press the [ ] button and immediately turn the [ ] dial to choose the flash level, and then press the [ ] button. ●●Once the setting is complete, [ ] is displayed. ●● You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (=27) and choosing [ ] tab > [Flash Settings] > [Flash Output]. ●● You can set the flash level in [ ] or [ ] mode by accessing MENU (=27) and choosing [ ] tab > [Flash Settings] > [Flash Mode] > [Manual]. ●● You can also access the [Flash Settings] MENU screen (=27) when the flash is up by pressing the [ ] button and immediately pressing the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 73

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
9
Appendix
Index
Adjusting the Flash Output
Still Images
Movies
Choose from the three flash levels in [
] mode.
1
Enter [
] mode.
●
Set the mode dial to [
].
2
Configure the setting.
●
Raise the flash, press the [
] button and
immediately turn the [
] dial to choose
the flash level, and then press the [
]
button.
●
Once the setting is complete, [
] is
displayed.
●
You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (
=
27)
and choosing [
] tab > [Flash Settings] > [Flash Output].
●
You can set the flash level in [
] or [
] mode by accessing
MENU (
=
27) and choosing [
] tab > [Flash Settings] >
[Flash Mode] > [Manual].
●
You can also access the [Flash Settings] MENU screen (
=
27)
when the flash is up by pressing the [
] button and immediately
pressing the [
] button.
●
After you set the shutter speed or aperture value, the exposure
level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot.
●
Screen brightness may change depending on your specified
shutter speed or aperture value. However, screen brightness
remains the same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [
].
●
To have the setting you did not configure in step 2 (whether
shutter speed or aperture value) automatically adjusted to obtain
standard exposure, hold the shutter button halfway and press the
[
] button. Note that standard exposure may not be possible with
some settings.
●
With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is [
]
and cannot be changed.
●
[
]: Manual
●
Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified
metering method (
=
59).