Canon S1 IS Digital Camera User Manual


 
88 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions
3
While pressing the shutter button
halfway, press the button.
zThe flash exposure compensation setting locks
(FE Lock) and the icon appears on the LCD
monitor (or viewfinder).
zThe flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash
exposure to the required intensity to illuminate
the subject.
zEach time you press the button, the flash
exposure locks at the required intensity for that
composition.
zUsing any button or lever other than the omni
selector cancels the FE lock.
4
Recompose the image and shoot.
The FE lock function is not available when
[Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual].
Switching between Built-in
Flash Adjustment Settings
The built-in flash fires with automatic flash
adjustments (except in the
M
mode), but it is possible
to set it so that it fires without any adjustments.
1
Select [Flash Adjust]
from the [ (Rec.)]
menu.
zSee Selecting Menus and
Settings (p. 62).
2
Select [Auto] or [Manual] using the W
WW
W
or X
XX
X arrow and press the MENU
button.
Mode Dial
1, 2