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slow sync, Slow sync, and Rear cur-
tain sync. After the flash pops up,
pressing this button in conjunction
with the Exposure compensation
button and rotating the Command
dial allows you to adjust the Flash
Exposure Compensation (FEC). FEC
allows you to adjust the flash out-
put to make the flash brighter or
dimmer, depending on your needs.
For more information on flash
modes see Chapter 6.
Self-timer/Function (Fn) button.
By default, pressing this button
activates the camera's self-timer.
When the self-timer is on, the cam-
era delays the shutter release to
allow you to get into the picture or
to reduce vibration caused by
shaking the camera when pressing
the Shutter Release button while
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Front right camera controls
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the camera is attached to a tripod.
This button can also be set to pro-
vide other functions. You can set
the button to quickly change from
single to continuous shot, image
quality, ISO sensitivity, or white bal-
ance via the Quick settings menu.
Pressing the Fn button and rotating
the Command dial changes the
settings for the specific function
assigned. The Fn button can be
assigned to a specific function in
CSM 11.
For more information on the
Custom Settings menu (CSM),
see Chapter 3.
Lens release button. This button
disengages the locking mechanism
of the lens, allowing the lens to be
rotated and removed from the lens
mount.
Flash pop-up button
Self-timer/Function button
Lens release button
Lens focus mode selector
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