Adjusting the flash output – Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

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Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode

Recording Movies at Specific Shutter

Speeds and Aperture Values

Still Images

Movies

Set your preferred shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO speed.

For details on available shutter speeds, aperture values, and ISO speeds,

see “Shutter Speeds” (= 214), “Aperture” (= 214), and “Changing the

ISO Speed” (= 80).

1

Enter [ ] mode.

z

Set the mode dial to [ ].

z

Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the

menu, and then choose [ ] (= 30).

2

Configure the settings.

z

Press the [ ] button to choose whether

to configure shutter speed or ISO speed,

and then turn the [

] dial to set the

value.

z

Turn the [ ] dial to set the aperture

value.

3

Shoot.

z

Press the movie button.

z

During recording, you can switch the

setting to configure by pressing the [ ]

button repeatedly and adjust the value by

turning the [ ] ring.

Some shutter speeds may cause flickering on the screen when
recording under fluorescent or LED lighting, which may be
recorded.

Adjusting the Flash Output

Still Images

Movies

Choose from the three flash levels in [

][

][ ] modes.

1

Specify the flash mode.

z

Press the [

] button, choose [Flash

Control] on the [ 5] tab, and then press

the [ ] button (= 31).

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose

[Flash Mode], and then press the [ ]

button.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose

[Manual], and then press the [ ] button.

2

Configure the setting.

z

Raise the flash, press the [ ] button and

immediately turn the [

] dial to choose

the flash level, and then press the [ ]

button.

z

Once the setting is complete, the flash

output level is displayed.

[

]: Minimum, [

]: Medium, [

]:

Maximum

You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (= 31)
and choosing [

5] tab ► [Flash Control] ► [Flash Output].

You can also access the [Flash Control] screen (= 31) as follows.

-

Press and hold the [ ] button for at least one second.

-

When the flash is up, press the [ ] button and immediately
press the [

] button.

You can also access the [Flash Control] MENU screen (= 31)
by raising the flash, pressing the [ ] button, and touching [

].

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