Pentax K-7 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Basic Operations
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You can change the flash output in a range of -2.0 to +1.0. The flash
compensation values are as follows for 1/3 EV and 1/2 EV.
Set interval of steps in [1. EV Steps] (p.116) in the [A Custom Setting 1] menu.
Compensating Flash Output
Step interval Flash compensation
1/3 EV -2.0, -1.7, -1.3, -1.0, -0.7, -0.3, 0.0, +0.3, +0.7, +1.0
1/2 EV -2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, 0.0, +0.5, +1.0
Daylight-Sync Shooting
In daylight conditions, the flash will eliminate shadows when a portrait
picture is taken with a person’s face cast in shadow. Use of the flash
in this way is called Daylight-Sync shooting. Flash On is used when
shooting with Daylight-Sync shooting.
Taking pictures (in e mode)
1 Pop up the flash manually and confirm that the flash mode is set
to E.
2 Confirm that the flash is fully charged.
3 Take a picture.
Without Daylight-Sync With Daylight-Sync
The picture may be overexposed if the background is too bright.