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Flash Options
There are several Flash options available on your camera. The options appear on the Photo
Capture Mode LCD screen in the sequence.
To change the Flash mode, press the
UP
Quick Function button until you arrive at your desired
settings.
Note
: The Macro mode must be turned OFF when you want to use the Flash.
To change the Macro setting:
- Press
SET
to open the menus and scroll to the „Macro‟ menu.
-
Select „Off‟. (See the section titled „Macro Menu‟ for more details).
When Macro is OFF, the mountain icon appears on the LCD display.
Flash Type
Description
Forced Off (Default)
No flash will appear.
Use this when you do not want to activate Flash.
A
Auto Flash
When you want the camera to determine if Flash is needed, select
Auto Flash.
The flash will automatically turn on according to the lighting
conditions.
Note
: An initial flash appears to test your lighting conditions. If
flash is needed, a second flash will appear upon taking the photo.
Forced On
The flash is enabled for each photo.
Note
: If you use this option in a well lit environment, your photo
may be appear too bright/light (overexposed).
Red Eye
Eliminates the red-eye effect in a photo caused by flash.
