Sony SLT-A99V α Handbook - Page 122

FEL lock

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FEL lock In normal flash shooting, the amount of flash light is automatically adjusted to get the optimum exposure. You can lock the amount of flash light beforehand. FEL: Flash Exposure Level 1 Put the subject for which you want to lock the FEL in the center area of the screen and focus on it. 2 Press the custom button to lock the amount of flash light. • The flash pre-fills the flash light. • (FEL lock) mark lights. Custom button 3 Recompose the shot and shoot the subject. • To cancel the FEL lock function, press the custom button again. Flashes compatible with the FEL lock function • The HVL-F60M and HVL-F43AM can be used with the Clip-on LCD monitor, an off-camera using a cable or be used for wireless (controller/ remote) shooting. • The HVL-F58AM and HVL-F20AM can be used with the Clip-on LCD monitor or an off-camera using a cable. Notes • This function cannot be set when a flash is not attached. 122

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FEL lock
In normal flash shooting, the amount of flash light is automatically adjusted
to get the optimum exposure. You can lock the amount of flash light
beforehand.
FEL: Flash Exposure Level
Flashes compatible with the FEL lock function
The HVL-F60M and HVL-F43AM can be used with the Clip-on LCD
monitor, an off-camera using a cable or be used for wireless (controller/
remote) shooting.
The HVL-F58AM and HVL-F20AM can be used with the Clip-on LCD
monitor or an off-camera using a cable.
Notes
• This function cannot be set when a flash is not attached.
1
Put the subject for which you want
to lock the FEL in the center area
of the screen and focus on it.
2
Press the custom button to lock
the amount of flash light.
The flash pre-fills the flash light.
(FEL lock) mark lights.
Custom button
3
Recompose the shot and shoot
the subject.
To cancel the FEL lock function, press
the custom button again.