Compensating Flash Output - Pentax K-30 Operating Manual

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Compensating Flash Output

You can adjust the flash output in a range of -2.0 to +1.0. The following
flash compensation values can be set according to the step interval set in
[1. EV Steps] of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu.
EV Steps
1/3 EV
1/2 EV
1
3
Press the four-way controller (3) in Step 2 on p.67.
2
Turn the rear e-dial (S).
The flash compensation value is set.
Press the d button to reset the value to
0.0.
• When the flash output exceeds its maximum amount, the compensation will
not be effective even if the compensation value is set to the plus (+) side.
• Compensating to the minus (-) side may have no effect if the subject is too
close, the aperture is set to a large opening, or the set sensitivity is high.
• The flash output compensation is also effective for external flash units which
support P-TTL auto flash mode.
Selectable Flash Compensation Value
-2.0, -1.7, -1.3, -1.0, -0.7, -0.3, 0.0, +0.3, +0.7, +1.0
-2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, 0.0, +0.5, +1.0
Auto Flash Discharge Auto Flash Discharge
+0.7 +0.7
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