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D Using the Built-in Flash
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FE (flash exposure) lock obtains and locks the appropriate flash
exposure for the desired part of the image.
1
Press the <D> button.
X The built-in flash will be raised.
Press the shutter button halfway and
look through the viewfinder to check
that the <D> icon is lit.
2
Focus on the subject.
3
Press the <B> button. (8)
Aim the viewfinder center over the
subject where you want to lock the
flash exposure, then press the
<B> button.
X The flash will fire a preflash and the
required flash output is calculated
and retained in memory.
X
In the viewfinder, “
FEL
” is displayed for
a moment and <
d
> will light up. Also,
the flash exposure level indicator will
be displayed as shown on the left.
Each time you press the <
B
> button,
a preflash is fired and the flash output is
calculated and retained in memory.
4
Take the picture.
Compose the shot and press the
shutter button completely.
X
The flash is fired when the picture is taken
.
A FE LockN
If the subject is too far away and beyond the effective flash range, the <
D
>
icon will blink. Move closer to the subject and repeat steps 2 to 4.
FE lock is not possible with Live View shooting.