Adjusting the flash output – Canon PowerShot SX720 HS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Index

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Adjusting the Flash Output

Still Images

Movies

Choose from the three flash levels in [ ] mode.

1

Enter [ ] mode.

●

Set the mode dial to [ ].

2

Configure the setting.

●

Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the

menu, and adjust the setting by either

pressing the [ ][ ] buttons or turning

the [ ] dial (= 28).

●

Once the setting is complete, the flash

output level is displayed.

[

]: Minimum, [

]: Medium,

[

]: Maximum

●

You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (= 29)
and choosing [

] tab > [Flash Settings] > [Flash Output].

●

You can set the flash level in [

] or [

] mode by accessing

MENU (= 29) and choosing [

] tab > [Flash Settings] >

[Flash Mode] > [Manual].

●

You can also access the [Flash Settings] screen (= 29)
when the flash is up by pressing the [ ] button and immediately
pressing the [

] button.

●

After you set the shutter speed and aperture value, the exposure
level may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot.

●

Screen brightness may change depending on your specified
shutter speed and aperture value. However, screen brightness
remains the same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [ ].

●

To have the setting that is not chosen in step 2 (whether shutter
speed or aperture value) automatically adjusted to obtain
standard exposure, hold the shutter button halfway and press the
[ ] button. Note that standard exposure may not be possible with
some settings.

●

With shutter speed of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is fixed
at [80].

●

[

] Auto mode cannot be used in [ ] mode.

●

[ ]: Manual

●

Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified
metering method (= 71).

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