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Press the shutter button halfway.
• When the flash is ready to fire, the orange lamp and
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lights steady.
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Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.
TIPS
Flash working range
W (max.): Approx. 0.2 m – 3.9 m (0.7 ft. – 12.8 ft.)
T (max.) : Approx. 0.3 m – 2.3 m (1 ft. – 7.5 ft.)
Auto-flash (No indication)
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
Red-eye reduction flash (
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The red-eye reduction flash mode reduces the red-eye phenomenon by
emitting pre-flashes before firing the regular flash.
Fill-in flash (
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The flash always fires every time the shutter button is pressed.
Flash off (
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The flash does not fire even in low light conditions.
Slow synchronization
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SLOW1
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SLOW2
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SLOW1
1st curtain (front curtain)
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SLOW1 (factory default setting):
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds.
2nd curtain (rear curtain)
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SLOW2:
The 2nd curtain fires the flash just before the shutter closes.
1st curtain with red-eye reduction
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SLOW:
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds, and minimizes red-eye.
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USING THE SELF-TIMER/REMOTE
CONTROL
Self-timer
: This function is useful for taking pictures with yourself
included in the photograph.
Remote control : Shooting is possible using the remote control device (RM-
2). This is useful when you want to take a picture with
yourself in it, or a night scene, without touching the
camera.
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Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable, flat
surface.
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