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Adjusting the flash output – Canon EOS M10 User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

P Mode

Adjusting the Flash Output

Still Images

Movies

Choose from the three flash levels in [

][

][ ] modes.

1

Set the flash mode to [Manual flash].

Press the [

] button and choose

[Flash Control] on the [ 3] tab. In [Built-

in flash settings], set [Flash Mode] to

[Manual flash] (= 32).

2

Configure the setting.

Raise the flash, press the [ ] button and

immediately turn the [

] dial to choose

the flash level, and then press the [ ]

button.

Once the setting is complete, the flash

output level is displayed.

[

]: Minimum, [

]: Medium, [

]:

Maximum

You can also set the flash level by accessing MENU (= 32)
and choosing [

3] tab > [Flash Control] > [Built-in flash settings]

> [ flash output].

You can also access the [Flash Control] screen (= 32) when
the flash is up by pressing the [ ] button and immediately
pressing the [

] button.

You can also access the [Flash Control] screen (= 32) by
pressing the [ ] button and touching [

].

The ISO speed is determined and screen

brightness changes when you press

the shutter button halfway after setting

the ISO speed to [AUTO]. If standard

exposure cannot be obtained with your

specified shutter speed and aperture

value, the ISO speed is displayed in

orange.

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

When the ISO speed is fixed, 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 [ ].

Image brightness may be affected by the Auto Lighting Optimizer
(= 66). To keep the Auto Lighting Optimizer disabled in [ ]
mode, touch [ ] on the Auto Lighting Optimizer setting screen to
add a [ ] mark to [Disable during man expo].

[ ]: Manual

Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified
metering method (= 64).

The following operations are available when ISO speed is set to
[AUTO].

-

Turn the [

] dial when [

] is shown on the exposure

compensation bar in step 2 to adjust exposure.

-

Press the [ ] button to lock the ISO speed. Screen brightness
changes accordingly.

You can also adjust the setting items on the bottom of the screen
by touching an item to select it and then either touching/dragging
the bar or touching [ ][ ].