Pentax 175743 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Various Shooting Functions
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• Whentheflashmodeissetto[ManualFlash],thevaluesetfor[Flash Exposure Compensation] is
invalid.
• [FlashComp.]canberegisteredandusedinthe[KeyCustomOptions]menuunder[ADJ.LeverSet-
ting]orin[SetFnButton].(GP. 105, P. 107)
Setting the Flash Intensity for Manual Flash
Sets the intensity of the internal flash if the flash mode is set to [Manual
Flash].
1 In the [Shooting] menu, select [Manual Flash Amount], and then
press the $ button.
2 Select the value with the !" buttons.
You can select from among the following fractions of the maximum flash
intensity: [Full], [1/1.4], [1/2], [1/2.8], [1/4], [1/5.6], [1/8], [1/11], [1/16],
[1/22], [1/32], and [1/64].
3 Press the MENU/OK button.
If the flash is set to [Manual Flash], the value
set is shown on the shooting screen.
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• [FlashAmount]canberegisteredandusedinthe[KeyCustomOptions]menuunder[ADJ.LeverSet-
ting]orin[SetFnButton].(GP. 105, P. 107)
Setting the Timing for Firing the Flash
Youcanselectthetimingatwhichtheflashfiresinthe[Shooting]menu’s
[Flash Synchro Settings].
1st Curtain Theflashfiresimmediatelyaftertheexposurestarts.[Defaultsetting]
2nd Curtain The flash fires just before the exposure ends. When shooting a subject in motion at a low shut-
ter speed, this makes it possible to express the subject’s motion as a trail of light.