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Flash
Set the flash for capturing images. The flash firing mode can be set to suit for the photographic conditions.
1.
Slide the mode switch to [
].
2.
Toggle the
button to select the desired flash mode.
Flash mode
Description
[ Blank] Automatic Flash
The flash fires automatically to suit the photographic conditions.
This mode is only available when the camera is set to the [
], [
P
], [
] and
[
]
mode.
[
] Red-eye Reduction
Use this mode to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when you want to
capture natural- looking images of people and animals in low-light conditions.
When the camera mode is [
], [
P
] and [
M
], the flash will fire to suit the
brightness of the subject.
When the camera mode is [
Tv
] and [
Av
], the flash will always fire.
[
] Forced Flash
In this mode, the flash always fires. Use this mode for photographing under
artificial light such as backlighting, fluorescent lighting, etc.
[
] Flash Off
Use this mode when capturing images using indoor lighting, for stages and
indoor competitions, and when the subject is too far away for the flash to be
effective.
The table below will help you choose the appropriate flash mode:
