Using the Flash | Casio QV-2300UX specification

BASIC IMAGE RECORDING

Using the Flash

The following describes various flash settings you can make to suit the type of image you are trying to record.

•Each press of cycles through the available flash modes described below.

	To do this	Select this setting
	Have the flash fire automatically	No display
	when required (Auto Flash)	No display
	when required (Auto Flash)

1.Enter the REC mode.

2.Press to cycle through the available flash modes until the indicator for the one you want is on the monitor screen.

SHIFT MF INFO

Turn off the flash (Flash Off)

Always fire the flash (Flash On)

Fire a pre-flash followed by image

recording with flash, reducing the

chance of red-eye in the image (Red-

eye Reduction)

Flash mode

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Casio QV-2300UX manual Using the Flash

Contents

QV-2300UX / QV-2800UX Introduction Unpacking Contents 47BASIC Image Recording 101DELETING Images 113OTHER Settings Getting Ready Quick Reference Recording an Image page E-47 Playback page E-94 Deleting Images page E-101 Introduction Features Recording Features Portrait ModeLandscape Mode Night Scene Mode Panorama Mode Interval Mode Four exposure modesThree metering modes Four focus modes General Precautions Precautions Operating conditions Condensation About the camera’s backlight… Front General Guide Back Terminals and Ports Bottom Changing the Lens Angle Lens Installing a Conversion Lens Lens Precautions Filters REC mode Monitor Screen Indicators Play mode Screen when Shift Info is pressed Operation Indicator Lamp Lamp Flashing Using the Bundled Accessories Attaching the Strap Using the Lens CapQV-2300UX Users QV-2300UX Using the Soft CaseQV-2800UX Getting Acquainted Power Requirements Loading BatteriesBatteries Household Current Tips for Prolonging Battery Life Battery Life GuidelinesAlkaline Battery Life About rechargeable batteries Battery Handling Precautions Low Battery Indicator Using AC Power AC Adaptor precautions Power Save Settings Turning the Camera On and Off To power save settings Inserting a Memory Card into the Camera Memory Cards Removing a Memory Card from the Camera Formatting a Memory Card Memory Card Precautions IBM Microdrive Precautions Case of microdrive malfunction Example Displays Setting the Date and Time Setting the Current Date and Time Selecting the Date Format Time Stamp Basic Image Recording Recording a Simple Snapshot Camera Shake Indicator Basic Image Recording About the REC Mode Monitor Screen Recording PrecautionsFixed Focusing Distances About Auto Focus Using Optical Zoom Image Recording when the Battery is LowUsing Zoom Using Digital Zoom Enter the REC mode Press Menu Using the Flash Flash Status Indicators Adjusting the Flash IntensityOperation lamp Monitor screen Precautions when Using Flash Using the Auto Focus Mode Selecting the Focus Mode Using the Macro Mode Using the Infinity Mode Using the Manual Focus Mode Using Focus Lock Press the shutter release button to record the image Size/Quality Setting and Image Capacity Specifying Image Size and Quality Using the Self-timer Time you want Exposure Compensation EV value Other Recording Functions Shooting Portraits Shooting Landscapes Shooting Night Scenes Instant Setup Using the Scene Mode Instant Setup Using the Scene Mode Composition Outline Press the shutter release button to record the image Registering Your Own Scene Setups User Setup ParametersNumber of User Setups Supported Camera Models Recording a Movie File Format AVISize 320 x 240 pixels Maximum Movie Length To record a movie using the normal mode To record a movie using the past mode Shooting Panoramas Shooting at Fixed Intervals Other Recording Functions Specifying the Exposure Mode Canceling an Interval Mode Timer Opera- tionProgram AE Aperture Settings Aperture Priority AE Shutter Speed Settings Shutter Speed Priority AE Shutter Speed Manual Exposure Quick Exposure Mode Selection Selecting the Metering Mode Quick Metering Mode Selection Setting the Sensitivity Level Using the Filter Function Adjusting White Balance Manually Selecting White Balance Quick White Balance Selection Enhancing Certain Colors Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off Specifying Outline Sharpness Specifying Color Saturation Specifying Power On Default Settings Specifying Contrast Resetting the Camera Mode Memory Items and Settings Using the Camera’s Shortcut Features Direct access to the Function menu To assign REC mode Function menu items to shortcut buttons SET Directly Accessing the REC mode FUNC- Tion Menu Cycling through REC mode Function Menu Settings Playback Basic Playback Operation Playing a Movie Shift Info Playing a Panorama Enlarging the Playback Image Enter the Play mode Press Displaying the 9-image View Selecting a Specific Image in the 9-image View Using the Slide Show Feature 100 101 Deleting the Displayed Image 102 Deleting Selected Images 103 Deleting All Images in Selected Folders 104 Deleting All Unprotected Images 105 FoldersFolders and Files Files 106 Protecting Selected Images 107Selecting a Folder for Playback Protecting Images Against Deletion Protecting and Unprotecting All Images in Selected Folders 108 Protecting and Unprotecting All Images 109 Dpof Settings Making Dpof Settings for Particular Im- ages110 Making Dpof Settings for Particular Folders 111 Making Dpof Settings of All Images on the Memory Card 112 Turning the Monitor Screen Indicators On and Off 113 114 Changing the Display Language 115 Turning the Confirmation Beep On and Off Connecting to External Equipment 116 Connecting to a Television 117 Selecting the Video Output Signal Mode 118 External Flash Unit Requirements 119 Attaching an External Flash Unit 120 Turn on camera power and make the required camera settings 121 Connecting to a Computer 122Windows Macintosh USB Port Connection Windows, Macintosh Connecting to a Computer with the USB Cable123 Using a Serial Port Connection 124 Using a Memory Card to Transfer Image Data 125 Memory Card Data DCF Protocol126 Computer Equipped with a PC Card Slot Memory Card File Structure Folder and File Contents127 Image Files Supported by the Camera Precautions when Using a Memory Card on a Computer128 129 Specifying the Card Browser Type Using the Html Card Browser130 Select the Card Browser setting you want 131 Viewing Card Browser File Contents 132 133 Use your Web browser to open the file named INDEX.HTM 134 Saving Card Browser Files 135 136 Camera Menus 137 Reference 138 Scene List 139 Scene Mode Camera Setups 140 141 Mode Settings Settings in Each Mode142 Recording Mode + Exposure Mode Combinations 143 Troubleshooting 144 145 146 Messages 147 148 Memory Full Specifications 149 150 Battery Life 151