Camera: Shooting options and settings
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Flash
To take a realistic photo of a subject, the amount of light should be constant. When the light
source varies, you can use a flash and supply a constant amount of light.
Tap (or
s
)
s
s
Flash
, and select an option.
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Off
: Use this to turn the flash off.
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Auto
: Use this to automatically use the flash. The flash fires when the subject or
background is dark.
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Red-eye
: Use this to prevent a red glow in the subject’s eyes.
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Fill in
: Use this to always use the flash.
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Slow sync
: Use this to keep details of the background.
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Red-eye fix
: Use this to correct a red glow in the subject’s eyes.
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There is an interval between two bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash
fires a second time.
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If light from the flash is reflected, or if a substantial amount of dust is in the air, tiny
spots may appear in the photo.
Focus mode
Use this option to select a focus mode appropriate to the subject.
In expert mode, tap
s
s
Focus mode
, and select an option.
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Auto focus
: Use this to capture a still subject. When you half-press the Shutter button, the
focus fixes in the focus area. The area turns green when the focus is achieved.
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Macro
: Use this to capture very close objects.
