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the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions. Press the flash button to cycle your
camera through the various flash modes. The flash will not activate when continuous
shooting or movie recording.
1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode.
2. Press the flash button (
n
) to change the flash mode.
Each time the flash button is pressed, the flash icon (
o
) changes.
Auto flash:
Flash fires automatically when shooting conditions
require extra lighting.
Red-eye reductio
n:
3.
Flash strobes to let the subject’s eyes adjust to the
flash, then fires again to take the actual image.
Your camera will detect the subject brightness and
use the flash only when required.
Force on:
Flash fires every time you take a photo, regardless
of lighting conditions.
Slow sync:
Flash fires with a slow shutter speed.
F
orce off:
The flash never fires even in dark situation.
Press shutter button to take a picture.
NOTE
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The flash charging time may increase when the battery is slow.
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The available flash settings are limited depending
on the REC mode you selected.
Using the Macro
Your camera is equipped with a macro function that
allows you to focus on very close subjects. In macro
mode you can focus on subjects 15 cm from the lens
when in the maximum wide angle setting and 40 cm in
the maximum telephoto setting.
1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC
mode
2. Press the macro button (
n
) to enters macro mode.
The macro icon (
o
) displays in the LCD
monitor.
To leave the macro mode, press the macro