Canon Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX II Instruction Manual - Page 31

FE Lock

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7: FE LockN FE (Flash Exposure) lock locks the correct flash exposure setting for any part of the scene. While is displayed on the LCD panel, press the camera's button. For cameras without a button, press the (AE lock) or button. 1 Focus on the subject. 2 Press the button. (8) Aim the center of the viewfinder over the subject and press the button. X The MR-14EX II fires a preflash, and the flash output required for the subject is retained in the memory. X "FEL" will be displayed in the viewfinder for 0.5 sec. Each time you press the button, a preflash will be fired and the new flash output required at that time is retained in the memory. If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when FE lock is performed, blinks in the viewfinder. Move closer to the subject, open the aperture, and perform FE lock again. You can also set a higher ISO speed and perform FE lock again when using a digital camera. If the target subject is too small in the viewfinder, FE lock may not be effective. 29

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FE (Flash Exposure) lock locks the correct flash exposure setting for
any part of the scene.
While <
a
> is displayed on the LCD panel, press the camera’s
<
B
> button. For cameras without a <
B
> button, press the
<
A
> (AE lock) or <
7
> button.
1
Focus on the subject.
2
Press the <
B
> button.
(
8
)
Aim the center of the viewfinder over
the subject and press the <
B
>
button.
The MR-14EX II fires a preflash, and
the flash output required for the
subject is retained in the memory.
FEL
” will be displayed in the
viewfinder for 0.5 sec.
Each time you press the <
B
>
button, a preflash will be fired and the
new flash output required at that time
is retained in the memory.
7
: FE Lock
N
If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when FE lock is performed, <
Q
>
blinks in the viewfinder. Move closer to the subject, open the aperture,
and perform FE lock again. You can also set a higher ISO speed and
perform FE lock again when using a digital camera.
If the target subject is too small in the viewfinder, FE lock may not be
effective.