7. Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
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Applicable modes:
Set the flash to match the recording.
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Set [Flash] to the following settings:
– [Wireless]: [OFF]
– [Firing Mode]: [TTL]
• In Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, [
‰
A] or [
Œ
] can be set.
• Some flash modes may not be available depending on the external flash’s settings.
The flash is activated twice.
The interval between the first and second flash is longer when [
] or [
] is
set. The subject should not move until the second flash is activated.
• The Red-Eye Reduction effect differs between people. Also, if the subject was far away from
the camera or was not looking at the first flash, the effect may not be evident.
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Available flash settings by Recording Mode
The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.
(
±
: Available, —: Not available)
Changing Flash Mode
>
[Rec]
>
[Flash]
>
[Flash Mode]
‰
([Forced Flash On])
([Forced On/Red-Eye])
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The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording
conditions.
• Use this when your subject is back-lit or under
fluorescent light.
([Slow Sync.])
([Slow Sync./Red-Eye])
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When taking pictures against a dark background landscape,
this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is
activated. Dark background landscape will appear brighter.
• Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a
dark background.
• Using a slower speed can cause motion blur. Using a
tripod can enhance your photos.
Œ
([Forced Flash Off])
The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
• Use this when you take pictures in places where the use
of flash is not permitted.
Recording Mode
‰
Œ
Programme AE Mode
Aperture-Priority AE Mode
±
±
±
±
±
Shutter-Priority AE Mode
Manual Exposure Mode
±
±
—
—
±
• In Intelligent Auto Mode (
or
), the flash will be set to [
] or [
Œ
].
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