Pentax K-7 K-7 Manual - Page 79

Set the flash compensation value by turning the rear e-dial (S) in the [Flash Mode] screen. Pressing the | (Green) button returns the flash exposure compensation to the default setting (0.0). 77 Flash Mode Flash On 0.0 MENU Cancel OK OK • The flash exposure compensation cannot be set in B (Green) mode. • N appears in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel during the flash exposure compensation. (p.31, p.33) • If the maximum flash output is exceeded when corrected to the plus (+) side, 3 no compensation will be effective. • Compensating to the minus (-) side may not affect the image if the subject is too close, the aperture value is small or the sensitivity is high. • The flash compensation is also effective for external flash units which support P-TTL auto flash mode. Basic Operations Allowing Shooting while Charging Flash You can also shoot while the flash is being charged. Select [On] for [30. Release While Charging] in the [A Custom Setting 5] menu (p.87). Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging by default. 30. Release While Charging 1 Off 2 On Enables shutter release while the built-in flash is charging