*

Auto

The flash fires automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

Flash on

The flash always fires.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash off

The flash will not fire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*When red-eye reduction is enabled (Advanced Guide p. 42), the red-eye reduction lamp lights when the flash fires.

Red-eye reduction: This feature reduces the effect of light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red.

3.When you are not using the flash, lower the flash until it closes.

appears in the LCD monitor (or viewfinder).

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Setting the Red-Eye Reduction Function (p. 42).

ÎSee the Advanced Guide: Setting the Slow Synchro (p. 43).

cannot be set in mode.

See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 199).

ÎSee Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 11).

You are recommended to shoot with the camera attached to a tripod or other device if the camera shake warning icon

() appears.

• The charging time for the flash varies depending on the conditions of use and remaining battery charge.

•A flashing red in the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) indicates insufficient light level. In this case, raise the flash

before shooting. However, when shooting with the , or mode there is no indication.

Shooting

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