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K
Using the Flash (Intelligent Flash)
To choose a fl ash mode, press the selector right (
K
). The
fl ash mode changes each time the selector is pressed; in
modes other than AUTO, the current mode is indicated by
an icon in the monitor. Choose from the following options
(some options are not available in all shooting modes; see
the restrictions in another supplied document):
Mode
Mode
Description
Description
AUTO
(no icon) The fl ash fi res when required. Recommended in most situations.
K
(fi ll fl ash)
The fl ash fi res whenever a picture is taken. Use for backlit subjects or for natural coloration
when shooting in bright light.
W
(suppressed
fl ash)
The fl ash does not fi re even when the subject is poorly lit.
0
will appear in the monitor at
slow shutter speeds to warn that pictures may be blurred. Use of a tripod is recommended.
T
(slow sync)
Capture both the main subject and the background when shooting at night (note that
brightly lit scenes may be overexposed). If
U
is selected for
a
SHOOTING MODE
, shutter
speed may be slow. Use a tripod.
Caution
The fl ash may fi re several times with each shot. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.