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Important:
When using Flash, stand between 8 to 10 feet away from the scene you would like to
capture.
Note
: The MACRO mode must be turned OFF when you want to use the Flash.
To turn off MACRO mode: Slide the MACRO Switch down to the mountain icon .
When MACRO is OFF, the mountain icon appears on the LCD display.
Flash Type
Description
Forced Off (Default)
No flash will appear.
Use this when you do not want to activate Flash.
NOTE
: A
‘Turn On Flash’ message appears when the camera
detects a need for flash. When this message appears, it is
recommended to press the
Flash
/
Up
button and select one of the
flash options: Auto Flash, Forced On or Red-Eye Reduction.
A
Auto Flash
When you want the camera to determine if Flash is needed, select
Auto Flash.
The flash will automatically turn on according to the lighting
conditions.
When the LED light stops blinking, the Flash is ready for use.
Note
: In some cameras, an initial flash appears to test your
lighting conditions. If flash is needed, a second flash will appear
upon taking the photo.
Forced On
The flash is enabled for each photo.
Note
: If you use this option in a well lit environment, your photo
may be appear too bright/light (overexposed).
Red Eye Reduction
Eliminates the red-eye effect in a photo caused by flash.
Hide/Show the LCD Icons
The display of the icons on the LCD screen can be hidden or visible as desired.
1)
Hold the
MODE
button for 2 seconds to hide the display of the icons on the screen.
2)
Press the
MODE
button again to redisplay the icons on the screen.
