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Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
Sh
ooting Feat
ures
B
Lowering the Flash
When not using the flash, gently push to lower the flash until it
clicks shut.
C
Effective Range of the Flash
The flash has a range of about 0.5 to 8.0 m (1 ft 8 in. to 26 ft) for wide-angle position, and about
1.5 to 4.5 m (5 ft to 14 ft) for telephoto zoom position (when
ISO sensitivity
is set to
Auto
).
Available Flash Modes
U
Auto
Flash fires automatically when lighting is dim.
V
Auto with red-eye reduction
Best choice for portraits. Reduces red-eye effect caused by flash in portraits (
A
68).
W
Off
Flash does not fire.
•
Use of a tripod is recommended to avoid the effects of camera shake when
shooting in a dark location.
X
Fill flash
The flash fires when a picture is taken, regardless of how bright the subject is. Use to
“fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and backlit subjects.
Y
Slow sync
Fill flash is combined with a slow shutter speed. Suitable for portraits of human
subjects shot at night or under dim light. Flash illuminates main subject; slow
shutter speeds are used to capture background.
Z
Rear-curtain sync
Fill flash fires just before the shutter closes, creating the effect of a stream of light
behind moving subjects.
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