Canon PowerShot G11 PowerShot G11 Camera User Guide - Page 105

Adjusting the Flash Exposure, Compensation

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Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation Just like with exposure compensation (p. 73), you can adjust the exposure ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments when using the flash. Choose ~. ● After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose ~. Make the setting. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to choose the flash exposure compensation, then press the m button. X ~ will appear on the screen. You can also set the flash exposure compensation by pressing the n button, choosing [Flash Control] from the 4 tab, and then pressing the m button. Choose [Flash Exp. Comp] and use the qr buttons to make the setting. Alternatively, you can press the r button, then the n button. Or, you can press and hold the r button. Safety FE The camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value when the flash fires to avoid overexposing and blowing out the highlights in the scene. In the 4 tab, if [Safety FE] in [Flash Control] is set to [Off], the shutter speed and aperture value will not automatically adjust. 105

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Just like with exposure compensation (p. 73), you can adjust the exposure
±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments when using the flash.
Choose
~
.
After pressing the
m
button, press the
op
buttons to choose
~
.
Make the setting.
Press the
qr
buttons or turn the
Â
dial
to choose the flash exposure
compensation, then press the
m
button.
~
will appear on the screen.
The camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value when the
flash fires to avoid overexposing and blowing out the highlights in the scene. In
the
4
tab, if [Safety FE] in [Flash Control] is set to [Off], the shutter speed and
aperture value will not automatically adjust.
Adjusting the Flash Exposure
Compensation
You can also set the flash exposure compensation by pressing the
n
button, choosing [Flash Control] from the
4
tab, and then pressing the
m
button. Choose [Flash Exp. Comp] and use the
qr
buttons to make
the setting. Alternatively, you can press the
r
button, then the
n
button. Or, you can press and hold the
r
button.
Safety FE