151Flash compensation is used to alter flash output by from –3EV to+1EV in increments of 1/3 EV, changing the brightness of themain subject relative to the background. Flash output can beincreased to make the main subject appear brighter, or reducedto prevent unwanted highlights or reflections.Press the M (Y) button androtate the sub-command dialuntil the desired value isdisplayed. In general, choosepositive values to make themain subject brighter, negativevalues to make it darker.Flash Compensation (P, S, A, M, and SCENE Modes Only)Control panel Information display±0 EV –0.3 (– 1/3) EV +1.0 EVA Live ViewIn live view, the selected value is displayed in the monitor.M (Y) button Sub-commanddial
