Canon EOS REBEL T1 i/EOS 500D Instruction Manual page 85

Setting Exposure Compensation
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Flash Exposure Compensation
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Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not come out as desired.
Flash control
Flash firing Enable
Built-in flash func. setting
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Select
[FlaS~~ontrOI].
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~ Under the [ ..... ] tab, select [F ash
control], then press
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Select [Built-in flash func. setting].
~ Select [Built-in flash func. setting],
then press
<@>.
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Select [Flash expo comp].
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Select [Flash expo comp], then press
<@>.
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Set the flash exposure compensation amount.
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To make the flash exposure brighter,
press the
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key. (Increased exposure)
Or to make it darker, press the
< .... >
key.
(Decreased exposure)
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After setting the flash exposure
compensation amount, press
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When you press the shutter button halfway, the
<
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>
icon and flash exposure compensation
amount will be displayed on the LCD monitor
and the
<
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>
icon will appear in the viewfinder.
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After taking the picture, do steps 1to 4 to return
the flash exposure compensation amount to zero.
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If the
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Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu's [Auto Lighting Optimizer]
(p.186) is set to a setting other than [3: Disable], the image may look bright even if
a decreased exposure compensation or flash exposure compensation has been set.
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The flash exposure compensation amount can also be set or canceled
with the Quick Control screen (p.1 02).
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The exposure compensation can also be set with [0: Expo. comp.lAEB] menu (p.86).
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