Adjusting The Flash Exposure Compensation - Canon PowerShot SX150 IS User Manual

Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation

Adjusting the Flash Exposure
Compensation
Just as with exposure compensation (p. 75), you can adjust the exposure
from –2 to +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. However, if you
press the n button to display the 4 tab and set [Safety FE] in [Flash Settings] to
[Off], the shutter speed and aperture value will not automatically adjust.
• You can also set the flash exposure compensation by pressing the
n button to choose [Flash Settings] (p. 92) in the 4 tab, then
choose [Flash Exp. Comp] and press the qr buttons to choose a setting.
If you press the r button and immediately press the n button when
•
the flash is raised, the settings screen will appear.
90
The flash will fire and when
the flash output will be retained.
If you release your finger from the shutter
button and press the b button again,
will disappear and FE will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
When you shoot one image,
disappear and FE will unlock.
Choose X.
After pressing the m button, press the
op buttons to choose X.
Choose the amount of flash
exposure compensation.
Press the qr buttons or turn the 5 dial to
choose the amount of flash exposure
compensation, then press the m button.
Once set, X will appear on the screen.
appears,
will