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Flash Off Mode
If this mode is used, the flash will not discharge, even in dark locations. This feature is
convenient when you wish to take a picture where flash photography is prohibited. It is
also convenient for using the available room light when taking a picture.
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Press the FLASH button until the [
] sym-
bol appears on the LCD monitor.
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Press the Release button.
The camera will take a picture without the flash
discharging.
Important
• In dim light, the camera's shutter speed is automatically reduced. The message SLOW SHUT-
TER CHECK FLASH MODE will appear. To prevent a blurred picture, steadily hold the camera or
stabilize the camera with a tripod.
Canceling the selected Flash Mode
Press the FLASH button repeatedly to select another mode.