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74 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 will appear in the display
panel. The flash exposure compensation bar
will also appear in the LCD monitor if it is on.
2
Press the or arrow on the omni
selector to expand or contract the
range.
• The flash exposure compensation can be adjusted
in 1/3 steps within a range of -2EV to +2EV.
3
Press the
button.
• You can also take the picture with the set flash
exposure compensation value by pressing the
shutter button directly instead of the
button.
• To cancel the setting, press the
or arrow
on the omni selector to reset it to
.
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 selected shooting mode will determine whether or not the flash exposure
compensation setting is memorized even when the camera power is turned off (p. 85).
• The flash exposure compensation mode only functions with the built-in flash or an
externally mounted EX series Speedlite or a Macro Ring Lite (p. 123).
• In the
shooting mode, the built-in flash will only fire at full intensity, but you can
adjust the output of an EX series Speedlite or the Macro Ring Lite.