Canon LU A 8S, LU_A 80, LU A 90 instruction manual Press the Photo button halfway

1. Press the PHOTO button halfway. _._ F_

•"_" appears in green.

•In CAMERA mode, the flash can be used in record pause mode when [STILL I.REC] is set to [_ FINE] or

[ _ NORMAL].

2.Press the PHOTO button fully. The flash fires.

_L_ 0 Do not fire the flash close to people's eyes.

O Do not fire the flash at persons while they are driving.

O Do not fire the flash with the flash bulb covered with your hand.

OThe practical range of the flash is approx. 1 to 2 m (3.3 to 6.6 ft.). The range depends upon the recording condition.

O The range of the flash decreases in continuous shooting mode.

O A pre-flash is fired to obtain the subject's exposure data to adjust the main flash to the optimal intensity (flash exposure compensation).

O For the red-eye reduction mode to be effective, the subject needs to look at the assist lamp. The degree of reduction depends upon the distance and on each individual.

O The flash will not fire in the following cases:

-When you press the EXP button in _A (auto) or @ (red-eye reduction, auto) mode.

-When recording movies on a tape.

-When [STILL I.REC] is set to [OFF] in CAMERA mode.

-When a shutter speed of 1t2000 is set in }A (auto) or @ (red-eye reduction, auto) and in CAMERA mode.

-When the multi-image screen is selected.

-During auto exposure bracketing.

-When an abnormality occurs during charging.

O When _ (flash on) is selected and a shutter speed of 1t2000 is set in CAMERA mode, the shutter speed becomes set to 1t1000 and the flash fires.

O We recommend not using the flash when the wide attachment (supplied with

the ELURA90), the optional Wide-converter or Tele-converter is attached. Their shadows appear on the screen.

O The flash mode cannot be selected when exposure is locked, or after the first still image in Stitch Assist mode.

O The red-eye reduction mode cannot be used in stitch assist mode.

O About the AF-Assist Lamp:

While the PHOTO button is pressed halfway, the assist lamp may light up as AF-assist lamp responding to the brightness of the subject to enable the camcorder to focus more accurately.

-The camcorder may not be able to focus even though the AF-assist lamp is lighting.

-The AF-assist lamp lights up brightly. Consider turning offthe AF-assist lamp in public places such as in restaurants or theaters.

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