Canon Speedlite 420EX Instruction Manual - Page 28

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FE Lock * _SO 5.6 4 Recompose and take the picture. • Focus the subject, check that the icon is lit in the viewfinder, then take the picture. The image has been removed due to copyright restrictions The flash exposure was locked on the subject's face, then the picture was recomposed. The subject was thereby correctly exposed without the highly reflective background throwing off the correct exposure. With FE lock. Focusing Point for FE Lock with the EOS 30/ELAN 7E Focusing Point Selection Method Focusing Point for FE Lock Automatic Center Manual With C.Fn-8-0. With C.Fn-8-1. Center User-selected Eye Control With C.Fn-8.0. With C.Fn-8-1. Center User-selected" When you focus with Eye Control and press the FE lock button while pressing the shutter button halfway. FE lock is applied at the selected focusing point. Also, if you press the FE lock button without pressing the shutter button (before achieving focus), FE lock is applied at the center focusing point. • If the subject is beyond the effective flash range (resulting in underexposure), the icon will blink. Move closer to the subject or use a larger aperture and try FE lock again. GI • For FE lock, the preflash is fired at 1/32 output. • FE lock may not be effective for a very small subject. 28

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FE
Lock
*
_S
O
5.6
The
image
has
been
removed
due
to
copyright
restrictions
With
FE
lock.
4
Recompose
and
take
the
picture.
Focus
the
subject,
check
that
the
<
1
4>
icon
is
lit
in
the
viewfinder,
then
take
the
picture.
The
flash
exposure
was
locked
on
the
subject's
face,
then
the
picture
was
recomposed.
The
subject
was
thereby
correctly
exposed
without
the
highly
reflective
background
throwing
off
the
correct
exposure.
Focusing
Point
for
FE
Lock
with
the
EOS
30/ELAN
7E
Focusing
Point
Selection
Method
Focusing
Point
for
FE
Lock
Automatic
Center
Manual
With
C.Fn-8-0.
Center
With
C.Fn-8-1.
User
-selected
Eye
Control
With
C.Fn-8.0.
Center
With
C.Fn-8-1.
User
-selected"
When
you
focus
with
Eye
Control
and
press
the
FE
lock
button
while
pressing
the
shutter
button halfway.
FE
lock
is
applied
at
the
selected
focusing
point.
Also,
if
you
press
the
FE
lock
button
without
pressing
the
shutter
button
(before
achieving
focus),
FE
lock
is
applied
at
the
center
focusing
point.
If
the
subject
is
beyond
the
effective
flash
range
(resulting
in
underexposure),
the
<y>
icon
will
blink.
Move
closer
to
the
subject
or
use
a
larger
aperture
and
try
FE
lock
again.
GI
For
FE
lock,
the
preflash
is
fired
at
1/32
output.
FE
lock
may
not
be
effective
for
a
very
small
subject.
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