Canon PowerShot SX730 HS User Manual - Page 86

Adjusting the Flash Output

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●● After you set the shutter speed and 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 and aperture value. However, screen brightness remains the same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [ ]. ●● To have the setting that is not chosen in step 2 (whether shutter speed or aperture value) automatically adjusted to obtain optimum exposure, hold the shutter button halfway and press the [ ] button. Note that optimum exposure may not be possible with some settings. ●● With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is [80] and cannot be changed. ●● [ ] Auto mode is not available in [ ] mode. ●● [ ]: Manual ●● Calculation of optimum exposure is based on the specified metering method (=71). 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. ●●Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the menu, and adjust the setting by either pressing the [ ][ ] buttons or turning the [ ] dial (=28). ●●Once the setting is complete, the flash output level is displayed. [ ]: Minimum, [ ]: Medium, [ ]: Maximum ●● You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (=29) and choosing [ ] tab > [Flash settings] > [Flash Output]. ●● You can also set the flash level in [ ] or [ ] mode by accessing MENU (=29) and choosing [ ] tab > [Flash settings] > [Flash Mode] > [Manual]. ●● You can also access the [Flash settings] MENU screen (=29) when the flash is up by pressing the [ ] button and immediately pressing the [ ] button. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 86

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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.
Press the [
] button, choose [
] in the
menu, and adjust the setting by either
pressing the [
][
] buttons or turning
the [
] dial (
=
28).
Once the setting is complete, the flash
output level is displayed.
[
]: Minimum, [
]: Medium, [
]:
Maximum
You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (
=
29)
and choosing [
] tab > [Flash settings] > [Flash Output].
You can also set the flash level in [
] or [
] mode by
accessing MENU (
=
29) and choosing [
] tab > [Flash
settings] > [Flash Mode] > [Manual].
You can also access the [Flash settings] MENU screen (
=
29)
when the flash is up by pressing the [
] button and immediately
pressing the [
] button.
After you set the shutter speed and 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 and aperture value. However, screen brightness
remains the same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [
].
To have the setting that is not chosen in step 2 (whether shutter
speed or aperture value) automatically adjusted to obtain
optimum exposure, hold the shutter button halfway and press the
[
] button. Note that optimum exposure may not be possible with
some settings.
With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is [80]
and cannot be changed.
[
] Auto mode is not available in [
] mode.
[
]: Manual
Calculation of optimum exposure is based on the specified
metering method (
=
71).