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21
Selecting the flash mode
Auto flash photography
†
Press the
J
button until the desired
flash mode indicator appears.
•For details, see the reference page of each
flash mode.
AUTO
J
Auto flash
(
-
P. 21)
↓
#
Flash cancel (
-
P. 22)
↓
J
Anytime flash (
-
P. 22)
↓
Auto flash with slow sync
(
-
P. 23)
•When the camera power is turned off,
the flash mode reverts to auto flash.
→
1
Open the slide cover to turn
the camera on.
•When the camera is turned on,
AUTO
J
appears on the LCD panel.
Auto flash mode is automatically
activated.
•The camera senses when the available
light is low or the subject is backlit and
automatically fires the flash.
•When “
#
” appears on the LCD panel, the
flash does not fire. In this case, no oragne
LED lights up.
2
Check that the orange and green
LEDs come on, then shoot.
•Before shooting with flash, make sure
the subject is within the flash shooting
distance range. Refer to the following
guide (ISO 200).
(24mm) : approx. 0.4 to 5m (1.3 to 16.4 ft.)
(48mm) : approx. 0.4 to 2.8m (1.3 to 9.2 ft.)
•If the orange LED is blinking, the flash is
recycling and the shutter is locked. Lightly
press the shutter release button again after
approx. 6 sec. and wait for the orange LED
to light up before shooting.
The flash automatically fires when the available light is low or the subject is backlit.
