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Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock

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Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock) You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set for a particular portion of your subject. 1 Press the Display button to turn on the LCD monitor. 2 Set the built-in flash to fire. • If you are using an externally mounted flash, please refer to its manual for setting instructions. 3 Center the subject on which you want to lock the flash exposure setting in the LCD monitor and press the shutter button halfway to set the focus. 4 Press the button. • The flash exposure compensation setting will lock (FE lock) and the icon will appear in the LCD monitor and display panel. • The flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash exposure to the required intensity to illuminate the subject. (Each time you press the button, the flash exposure locks at the required intensity for that composition). • Pressing any button other than the shutter button cancels the FE lock. 70 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects

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Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
Locking the Flash Exposure Setting (FE Lock)
You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are correctly set for a
particular portion of your subject.
1
Press the Display button to turn on the
LCD monitor.
2
Set the built-in flash to fire.
•
If you are using an externally mounted flash,
please refer to its manual for setting
instructions.
3
Center the subject on which you want to
lock the flash exposure setting in the
LCD monitor and press the shutter
button halfway to set the focus.
4
Press the
button.
•
The flash exposure compensation setting will
lock (FE lock) and the
icon will appear in the
LCD monitor and display panel.
•
The flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash
exposure to the required intensity to illuminate
the subject. (Each time you press the
button,
the flash exposure locks at the required intensity
for that composition).
•
Pressing any button other than the shutter
button cancels the FE lock.