PowerShot SX520 HS Camera User Guide
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
9
Appendix
Index
Shooting with the FE Lock
Still Images
Movies
Just as with the AE lock (
=
59), you can lock the exposure for the ash
shots.
1
Lift the ash and set the ash to [ ]
(=
68).
2
Lock the ash exposure.
● Aim the camera at the subject to shoot
with the exposure locked. With the
shutter button pressed halfway, press the
[ ] button.
● The ash res, and when
[
] is displayed, the ash output level is
retained.
● To unlock FE, release the shutter button
and press the [
] button again. In this
case, [ ] is no longer displayed.
3
Compose the shot and shoot.
● After one shot, FE is unlocked and [ ] is
no longer displayed.
● FE: Flash Exposure
Adjusting the Flash Exposure Compensation
Still Images
Movies
Just as with regular exposure compensation (
=
59), you can adjust the
ash exposure from –2 to +2 stops, in 1/3-stop increments.
● Raise the ash, press the [
] button and
immediately turn the [ ] dial to choose
the compensation level, and then press
the [ ] button.
● Once the setting is complete, [
] is
displayed.
● When there is a risk of overexposure, the camera automatically
adjusts the shutter speed or aperture value during the ash shots
to reduce washed-out highlights and shoot at optimal exposure.
However, you can deactivate automatic adjustment of the shutter
speed and aperture value by accessing MENU (
=
27) and
choosing [
] tab > [Flash Settings] > [Safety FE] > [Off].
● You can also congure the ash exposure compensation by
accessing MENU (
=
27) and choosing [ ] tab > [Flash
Settings] > [Flash Exp. Comp].
● You can also access the [Flash Settings] MENU screen (
=
27)
when the ash is up by pressing the [
] button and immediately
pressing the [
] button.