User guide

88 6. Shooting-Advanced Functions
3
While pressing the shutter button
halfway, press the button.
z The flash exposure compensation setting locks
(FE Lock) and the icon appears on the LCD
monitor (or viewfinder).
z The flash will fire a pre-flash and lock the flash
exposure to the required intensity to illuminate
the subject.
z Each time you press the button, the flash
exposure locks at the required intensity for that
composition.
z Using any button or lever other than the omni
selector cancels the FE lock.
4
Recompose the image and shoot.
The FE lock function is not available when
[Flash Adjust] is set to [Manual].
Switching between Built-in
Flash Adjustment Settings
The built-in flash fires with automatic flash
adjustments (except in the
M
mode), but it is possible
to set it so that it fires without any adjustments.
1
Select [Flash Adjust]
from the [ (Rec.)]
menu.
z See Selecting Menus and
Settings (p. 62).
2
Select [Auto] or [Manual] using the W
WW
W
or X
XX
X arrow and press the MENU
button.
Mode Dial
1, 2