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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 sequence.
To change the Flash mode, press the
LEFT
Quick Function button until you arrive at your desired
settings.
NOTE
: Flash is available only in 2D Photo Capture Mode. There is no Flash in 3D Photo Capture
mode.
Important:
When using Flash, stand between 8 to 10 feet away from the scene you would like to
capture.
Flash Type
Description
Forced Off (Default)
No flash will appear.
Use this when you do not want to activate Flash.
NOTE: A „Turn On Flash‟ message appears when the camera
detects a need for flash. When this message appears, it is
recommended to press the Flash/Up button and select one of the
flash options: Auto Flash, Forced On or Red-Eye Reduction.
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.
When the LED light stops blinking, the Flash is ready for use.
Note: In some cameras, 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 Reduction
Eliminates the red-eye effect in a photo caused by flash.
Hide/Show the LCD Icons
The display of the icons on the LCD screen can be hidden or visible as desired.
1)
Hold the
MODE
button for 2 seconds to hide the display of the icons on the screen.
2)
Press the
MODE
button again to redisplay the icons on the screen.
