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Shooting with FE Lock, Flash Exposure Compensation

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( Shooting with FE Lock Just like with AE lock (p. 87), you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash with FE lock. FE stands for "Flash Exposure". Select h (p. 67). Set the exposure. ● Point the camera toward the subject for which you wish to set the exposure, and while pressing the shutter button halfway, press the o button. X The flash will fire and when ( appears, the exposure will be set. ● If you release your finger from the shutter button, and press the o button once more, ( will disappear, and the FE will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. ~ Flash Exposure Compensation Just like with exposure compensation (p. 72), you can adjust the exposure ±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments when using the flash. Select flash exposure compensation. ● Press the m button, then select ~ in the FUNC. menu. Set the exposure compensation. ● Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to set the compensation level, and press the m button. ● After shooting, return the setting to (zero). You can also set the flash exposure compensation by pressing the n button, and selecting [Flash Settings] from the 4 tab, and using the qr buttons. 88

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Just like with AE lock (p. 87), you can lock the exposure for shooting with the
flash with FE lock. FE stands for “Flash Exposure”.
Select
h
(p. 67).
Set the exposure.
●
Point the camera toward the subject for
which you wish to set the exposure, and
while pressing the shutter button halfway,
press the
o
button.
The flash will fire and when
(
appears,
the exposure will be set.
●
If you release your finger from the shutter
button, and press the
o
button once more,
(
will disappear, and the FE will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
Just like with exposure compensation (p. 72), you can adjust the exposure
±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments when using the flash.
Select flash exposure compensation.
●
Press the
m
button, then select
~
in the
FUNC. menu.
Set the exposure compensation.
●
Press the
qr
buttons or turn the
Â
dial
to set the compensation level, and press
the
m
button.
●
After shooting, return the setting to
(zero).
(
Shooting with FE Lock
~
Flash Exposure Compensation
You can also set the flash exposure compensation by pressing the
n
button, and selecting [Flash Settings] from the
4
tab, and using
the
qr
buttons.