Focus the subject, Take the picture – Canon MR-14EX User Manual

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Flash Exposure Compensation

Focus the subject.

► When you press the shutter button

halfway, the flash exposure

compensation amount will be
displayed on the viewfinder’s right
and the icon will be displayed on

the viewfinder bottom.

Take the picture

• Check that the J and icons are

displayed in the viewfinder before
taking the picture.

• Flash exposure compensation set with the MR-14EX overrides any flash

exposure compensation set with the camera.

• In step 3, instead of pressing the < SEL/SET > button, you can press the shutter

button halfway to set the flash exposure compensation.

• If you take a picture during step 2 (while the flash exposure compensation

amount is stlll blinking), the flash exposure compensation will take effect in the
picture according to the blinking amount.

• If the subject is small and the background Is dark or far away, flash exposure

compensation may not obtain the desired result. In such a case, use the

manual flash mode, (^p.38)

How exposure compensation affects the flash picture

E-TTL flash exposure compensation

Changes the flash exposure of the subject.

AE exposure compensation Changes the background exposure.

Changing the ISO film speed
setting

Changes both the flash (subject) exposure
and background exposure.