Adjusting The Flash Exposure Compensation - Canon PowerShot G12 User Manual

Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation

Red-eye correction may be applied to areas other than red eyes. For
example, when red make-up has been used around eyes.
• You can correct recorded images (p. 150).
You can also display the screen in Step 2 by pressing the r button, then
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the n button, or by pressing the r button for more than one second.
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Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation
Just like with Exposure Compensation (p. 76), you can adjust the exposure
±2 stops in 1/3-stop increments when using the flash.
Safety FE
The camera automatically changes the shutter speed or aperture value when the
flash fires to avoid overexposing and blowing out the highlights in the scene. If you
press the n button to display the 4 tab and set [Safety FE] in [Flash Control]
to [Off], the shutter speed and aperture value will not automatically adjust.
You can also set the flash exposure compensation with the following
methods. However, it cannot be set with the r button when an external
flash (sold separately) is attached. In this case, set the flash output using
methods with an asterisk *.
After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose ~, then press
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the qr buttons or turn the Ê dial.*
Press the n button and choose [Flash Control] from the 4 tab. Then
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choose [Flash Exp. Comp] and press the qr buttons.*
Press the r button, then the n button, or press and hold the r button
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for more than 1 second, and the setting screen will appear. Choose [Flash
Exp. Comp], then press the qr buttons.
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or .
Choose the compensation amount.
● After pressing the r button, immediately
turn the ÷ dial to choose the
compensation amount, then press the m
button.