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Shooting basics
Using the flash
•
The flash does not fire in the movie record mode or during
Panorama shooting.
Note
Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you
want to achieve.
1
Open the lens barrier fully.
2
Press
í
(
).
•
The monitor turns on.
•
The current flash setting is displayed.
3
Press
í
again to set the flash mode.
•
Each time you press
í
, the flash mode changes
in the following sequence:
“AUTO” – “
Red-eye reduction” – “
Fill-in
flash” – “
Flash off”.
4
Press the shutter button halfway.
•
When the flash fires, the orange lamp lights steady.
5
Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.
Flash working range: 0.2 - 3.3 m (0.7 - 10.8 ft)
TIPS
The orange lamp blinks.
T
The flash is charging. Wait until the lamp goes off.
í
(
)
P
HQ
HQ 1600 x 1200
AUTO
Shutter button