Olympus CAMEDIA C-5060 Wide Zoom, Basic Manual

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Flash working range
W (max.): Approx. 0.8 m – 3.7 m (2.6 ft. – 12 ft.)
T (max.) : Approx. 0.8 m – 2.2 m (2.6 ft. – 7 ft.)
Auto-flash (No indication)
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
Red-eye reduction flash (
!
)
The red-eye reduction flash mode reduces red eye effect by emitting pre-
flashes before firing the regular flash.
Fill-in flash (
#
)
The flash fires regardless of the available light.
Flash off (
$
)
The flash does not fire even in low light conditions.
Slow synchronization
#
SLOW1
#
SLOW2
H
SLOW
1st curtain (front curtain)
#
SLOW1 (factory default setting):
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds.
2nd curtain (rear curtain)
#
SLOW2:
The flash fires just before the shutter closes.
1st curtain with red-eye reduction
H
SLOW:
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds, and minimizes red-eye.
J
USING THE SELF-TIMER
This function is useful for taking pictures with yourself included in the
photograph. Fix the camera securely on a tripod or stable surface for self-
timer shooting.
1
Turn the control dial while holding down
Z
and select
Y
.
2
Press the shutter button fully to start self-timer shooting.
• The self-timer/remote control lamp lights for approximately 10
seconds, then starts blinking. After blinking for approximately 2
seconds, the picture is taken.
• To cancel the self-timer, press
Z
.
• The self-timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot.
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