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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Hybrid Auto /
Dual Capture Mode
Flash
Still Images
Changing the Flash Mode
You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene. For details on
the flash range, see “Flash Range” (
1
Raise the flash.
z
z
Move the <
h
> switch.
2
Configure the setting.
z
z
Press the <
r
> button, press the <
q
><
r
>
buttons to choose a flash mode, and then
press the <
m
> button.
z
z
The option you configured is now
displayed.
•
The setting screen cannot be accessed by pressing the <
r
> button
when the flash is lowered. Move the <
h
> switch to raise the flash,
then configure the setting.
[
] Auto
Fires automatically in low-light conditions.
[
h
] On
Fires for each shot.
[
Z
] Slow Synchro
Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a
slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range.
•
In [
Z
] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures
to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should
set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure
the camera (
).
•
In [
Z
] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject
does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.
[
!
] Off
For shooting without the flash.
•
If a blinking [
] icon is displayed when you press the shutter button
halfway in camera-shake inducing, low-light conditions, mount the
camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still.
•
Adjustment is also possible by pressing the <
r
> button, touching the desired
option, and then touching it again.
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