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Using an EX-series Speedlite (sold separately) makes flash
photography easy.
For detailed instructions, refer to the EX-series Speedlite’s
Instruction Manual.
This camera is a Type-A camera that can use all
the features of EX-series Speedlites.
To set the flash functions and flash Custom Functions on the camera’s
menu screen, see pages 263-269.
Flash exposure compensation
In the same way as normal exposure compensation, flash output
can be adjusted. You can set flash exposure compensation up to ±3
stops in 1/3-stop increments.
Press the camera’s <
Q
> button, then turn the <
5
> dial while
looking at the viewfinder or top LCD panel.
FE lock
This enables you to attain an appropriate flash exposure for a
specific part of the subject. Aim the viewfinder center over the
subject, press the camera’s <
B
> button, then compose the shot
and take the picture.
D
Flash Photography
EOS-dedicated, EX-series Speedlites
Macro Lites
Shoe-mount Speedlites
If [
z
2: Auto Lighting Optimizer
] (p.189) is set to any setting other than
[
Disable
], the image may still look bright even if a decreased exposure
compensation for a darker image is set.
If it is difficult to achieve focus with autofocus, the EOS-dedicated, external
Speedlite will automatically emit the AF-assist beam as necessary.
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