Canon A550 - Manual (Page 45)

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Sh
oot
ing
You can lock the flash exposure so that the exposure settings are
correctly set regardless of the composition of your subject.
To Release the FE Lock
Press the ISO button.
Locking the Flash Exposure Setting
(FE Lock)
Shooting Mode
1
Turn on the LCD monitor.
2
Press the button and select (flash on).
3
Focus on the part of the subject on which
you wish to lock the flash exposure setting.
4
Press and hold the shutter button halfway
and press the
button.
z The flash will pre-fire and icon will display.
5
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and press the shutter button fully.
Switching between Metering Modes
Shooting Mode
1
FUNC. Menu *(Evaluative).
See Menus and Settings (p. 18).
* Default setting.
z Use the or button to select the
metering mode and press the FUNC./
SET button.