Flash Compensation - Nikon 1 J1 User Manual

Flash Compensation

Flash compensation alters flash output from the level suggested
by the camera, changing the brightness of the main subject rel-
ative to the background. Choose from values between –3 EV
(darker) and +1 EV (brighter) in increments of EV; in general,
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positive values make the subject brighter while negative values
make it darker.
A icon is displayed when flash com-
Y
pensation is in effect. Normal flash out-
put can be restored by setting flash
compensation to ±0. Flash compensa-
tion is not reset when the camera is
turned off.
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