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Slow Synchro
Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a
slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range.
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In [
] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other
measures to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally,
you should set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other
means to secure the camera ( = 52).
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In [
] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main
subject does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.
Off
For shooting without the flash.
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If a blinking [
] icon is displayed when you press the shutter
button halfway in camera-shake inducing, low-light conditions,
mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it
still.
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You can also configure this setting by touching [
option, and then touching it again.
Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation
Just as with regular exposure compensation ( = 74), you can adjust the
flash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments.
], touching an
Still Images
Raise the flash, press the [
z
choose [ ] in the menu. Turn the [ ] ring
to choose the compensation level, and
then press the [
] button.
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When there is a risk of overexposure, the camera automatically
adjusts the shutter speed or aperture value for flash shots to
reduce washed-out highlights and shoot at optimal exposure.
However, you can deactivate automatic adjustment of the shutter
speed and aperture value by accessing MENU ( = 29) and
choosing [
5] tab ► [Flash Settings] ► [Safety FE] ► [Off].
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You can also configure the flash exposure compensation by
accessing MENU ( = 29) and choosing [
5] tab ► [Flash
Settings] ► [Flash Exp. Comp].
You can also access the [Built-in Flash Settings] screen ( = 29)
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as follows.
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Press the [
] button when the flash is up, choose [
menu, and then press the [
] button.
Before Use
Movies
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
] button, and
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
] in the
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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