Canon S3IS PowerShot S3 IS Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 84

Switching between Flash, Adjustment Settings, Compensating the Flash, Adjustment/Flash Output

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Switching between Flash Adjustment Settings Shooting Mode Although the built-in flash will fire with automatic flash adjustments (except in the mode), it is also possible to set it so that it fires without any adjustments. 1 (Rec.) Menu [Flash Adjust] [Auto]*/[Manual]. See Menus and Settings (p. 27) * Default setting. Compensating the Flash Adjustment/Flash Output Shooting Mode Flash Exposure Compensation Flash Output z When the shooting mode is set to , , , , or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Auto] in or mode, settings can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments in the range of -2 to +2 stops. z You can combine the flash exposure compensation with the camera's exposure compensation function to achieve creative effects which compensate for background exposure. z When Shooting mode is set to or when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual] in or mode, the flash output can be controlled in three steps, starting from FULL, when shooting. 82

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Although the built-in flash will fire with automatic flash adjustments
(except in the
mode), it is also possible to set it so that it fires
without any adjustments.
1
(Rec.) Menu
[Flash Adjust]
[Auto]
*
/[Manual].
See
Menus and Settings
(p. 27)
* Default setting.
Switching between Flash
Adjustment Settings
Shooting Mode
Compensating the Flash
Adjustment/Flash Output
Shooting Mode
Flash Exposure
Compensation
When the shooting mode is set to
,
,
,
,
or
when [Flash Adjust] is set to [Auto] in
or
mode,
settings can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments in the range
of -2 to +2 stops.
You can combine the flash exposure compensation with the
camera's exposure compensation function to achieve creative
effects which compensate for background exposure.
Flash Output
When Shooting mode is set to
or when [Flash Adjust] is
set to [Manual] in
or
mode, the flash output can be
controlled in three steps, starting from FULL, when shooting.