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Basic photography
2
Using a fl ash (fl ash photography)
1
Slide the fl ash switch to raise the fl ash.
2
Press the
#
button (
I
) to display options.
3
Use
HI
to choose a fl ash mode and press
Q
.
• The options available and the order in which they are displayed vary depending on
the shooting mode.
g
“Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode” (P. 25)
AUTO
Auto fl ash
The fl ash fi res automatically in low light or
backlight conditions.
!
Red-eye reduction fl ash
This function allows you to reduce the red-
eye phenomenon.
#
Fill-in fl ash
The fl ash fi res regardless of the light
conditions.
$
Flash off
The fl ash does not fi re.
!
SLOW
Slow synchronization/
Red-eye reduction fl ash
Combines slow synchronization with red-eye
reduction.
#
SLOW
Slow synchronization
Slow shutter speeds are used to brighten
dimly-lit backgrounds.
#
FULL
,
#
1/4
etc.
Manual
For users who prefer manual operation.
4
Press the shutter button all the way.
#
Cautions
• In [
!
(Red-eye reduction fl ash)], after the pre-fl ashes, it takes about 1 second before the
shutter is released. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.
• [
!
(Red-eye reduction fl ash)] may not work effectively under some shooting conditions.
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