Canon eos rebel t1i - Manual (Page 85)

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Setting Exposure CompensationN
Set flash exposure compensation if the flash exposure of the subject does not come out as desired.
1
Select [Flash control].
Under the [1] tab, select [Flash
control], then press <0>.
2
Select [Built-in flash func. setting].
Select [Built-in flash func. setting],
then press <0>.
3
Select [Flash exp. comp].
Select [Flash exp. comp], then press
<0>.
4
Set the flash exposure compensation amount.
To make the flash exposure brighter,
press the key. (Increased exposure)
Or to make it darker, press the key.
(Decreased exposure)
After setting the flash exposure
compensation amount, press <0>.
X When you press the shutter button halfway, the
icon and flash exposure compensation
amount will be displayed on the LCD monitor
and the icon will appear in the viewfinder.
After taking the picture, do steps 1 to 4 to return
the flash exposure compensation amount to zero.
y Flash Exposure CompensationN
The flash exposure compensation amount can also be set or canceled
with the Quick Control screen (p.102).
The exposure compensation can also be set with [2 Expo. comp./AEB] menu (p.86).
If the [7 Custom Functions (C.Fn)] menu’s [Auto Lighting Optimizer]
(p.186) is set to a setting other than [3: Disable], the image may look bright even if
a decreased exposure compensation or flash exposure compensation has been set.