Canon POWERSHOT SX40HS User Manual page 98

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Just as with exposure
compensation
(p. 78), you can adjust the exposure
from -2 to +2 stops in 1/3-stop
increments
when
using the flash.
Choose _J;_.
After pressing
the _
button,
press the
Av
buttons
to choose
L_J_.
Choose the amount of flash
exposure compensation.
Press the _ )' buttons
or turn the _i_ dial to
choose
the amount
of flash exposure
compensation,
then press the @
button.
Once set, _
will appear
on the screen.
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 MENU button to display the O
tab and set [Safety FE]
in [Flash Control] to [Off], the shutter speed and aperture value will not
automatically
adjust.
You can make the main subject,
such as people,
appear
bright by having the
camera provide
the appropriate
illumination
with the flash. At the same time,
you can use a slow shutter
speed to brighten
the background
that the light
from the flash cannot
reach.
..... Raise
the flash.
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