Canon S40 Digital Camera User Manual


 
78 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
Adjusting the Flash Output
(Flash Exposure Compensation)
You can adjust the flash output for flash photography.
1
Press the button four
times.
The icon and the flash exposure
compensation bar appears on the LCD monitor.
2
Expand or contract the range using B
or A on the multicontroller.
The flash exposure compensation can be adjusted in 1/3 steps within a
range of -2EV to +2EV.
3
Press
.
You can also take the picture with the set flash exposure compensation value
by pressing the shutter button without pressing
.
To cancel the setting, return the setting to
using B or A on the
multicontroller.
4
Shoot the image.
If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3, the icon and the flash
exposure compensation bar will reappear after the shot, allowing you to
change the setting for the next shot.
This setting cannot be adjusted in the , and shooting modes. In
mode, it can only be adjusted for the first image.
The macro mode cannot be set while the flash exposure compensation bar
appears on the LCD monitor.
The selected shooting mode will determine whether or not the flash exposure
compensation setting is cancelled when the camera is turned off (p. 90).