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Chapter 2
Using the Flash
Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy
shadows. The flash setting can be changed in any Still mode; the default flash
setting is restored when the you exit the mode turn off the camera.
Flash Range
m
Wide angle: 2 to 11.2 ft (0.6 to 3.4 m)
m
Telephoto: 2 to 6.6 ft (0.6 to 2.0 m)
Turning On The Flash
1
Press the
button repeatedly to scroll
through the flash options.
2
Press the OK button
The flash icon that is displayed on the
LCD status bar (
page 9
) is the active
option.
Auto Flash
—flash fires when
the lighting conditions require
it.
Off
—flash never fires.
Fill
—flash fires every time you
take a picture, regardless of the
lighting conditions.
Red-eye
—flash fires once so
the subject’s eyes become
accustomed to the flash, then
fires again when the picture is
taken.
Flash
Setting
