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Chapter 2
Using the Flash
Use the flash when taking pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy
shadows. The flash is effective 1.6 to 7.9 feet (0.5 to 2.4 m).
Press the
button repeatedly to scroll
through the flash options.
The flash icon that is displayed on the LCD
Status Bar is the active option.
NOTE: All flash options revert to Auto when the camera is turned off.
Flash button
Auto Flash—
Use for subjects other than people.
Fill—
Use when bright light comes from behind the subject.
Red-eye—
Use for people and animals.
Off—
Use in existing light or when flash is prohibited.
