Shooting – The Basics

Using the Flash

Mode Dial *

* In (Fireworks), the flash is prohibited.

Use the flash according to the guidelines below.

Auto with The flash fires automatically as

red-eyerequired by the lighting level, and reduction the red-eye reduction lamp fires

each time the main flash fires.

 

Auto

The flash fires automatically as

 

 

required by the lighting level.

 

 

Flash on

with The red-eye reduction lamp red-eye and the flash always fire. reduction

Flash on The flash always fires.

Flash off The flash does not fire.

1Press the button to switch between

flash modes.

z The selected flash mode appears on the LCD monitor.

z You can switch between settings by pressing the button.

When the red-eye reduction function is onWhen the red-eye reduction function is off

z This operation may not work in certain Shooting modes (p. 159).

2Shoot the image.

z The flash will fire if the upper indicator lights orange when the shutter button is pressed halfway. (Does not fire in .)

z Shooting procedures are the same as for the mode (p. 34).

When shooting with a high ISO sensitivity and using the flash, there is more of a chance of overexposure the closer you are to the subject.

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