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SQW0419
Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Taking pictures with flash
Recording mode:
With the flash you can take pictures in dark places or adjust the entire contrast of a
picture by illuminating a subject with a bright background.
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Open/Close the built-in flash
To open the flash
Slide the flash open lever.
To close the flash
Press the flash until it clicks.
•Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera.
•Be sure to close the built-in flash when not in use.
•The flash setting is fixed to [ ] while the flash is
closed.
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Be careful when opening the flash as the flash will jump out.
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Be careful not to catch a finger or any other part of your body or any object when you close
the flash.
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The flash is fixed to [ ] (Forced Flash Off) in the following cases:
•During motion picture recording
•When recording 4K photos
•When using the electronic shutter
•When [HDR] is set to [ON]
•When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON]
•When a picture effect in [Filter Select] of [Filter Settings] is set
•When [Conversion] is set to [ ] or [ ]
About [ ] (Forced Flash Off)
When pictures cannot be taken using the flash because the flash is closed or during
motion picture recording, etc.,
[ ]
(Forced Flash Off) is displayed on the recording
screen and the flash will not fire.
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Close the flash in places where its use is prohibited so that it will not fire.