FLASH
This feature enables the camera to override the flash mode that is set by the Slide Switch.
In the flash mode, there are 3 flash options: Auto ( A ), Flash ( 
) or
Flash Off ( 
).
Flash Option | Distance from | Lighting Condition |
| subject |
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Auto ( A ) | 8.5ft (2.5m) and | Use this option in variable lighting |
| 3.9ft (1.2m). | conditions. The camera will automatically |
|
| detect when the flash is needed. |
|
|
|
Flash ( ) | 8.5ft (2.5m) and | Use this option in backlight or low light |
| 3.9ft (1.2m). | conditions. The flash will work in bright |
|
| and dark conditions. |
|
|
|
Flash Off ( ) | 3.9ft (1.2m) to | Use this option in outdoor or bright |
| infinity | light conditions. |
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|
1.In the FLASH menu, press 
or 
to choose between Auto ( A ),
Flash ( 
), and Flash Off ( 
).
2.Press OK to select the flash mode and press MENU to exit.
3.Position the subject in the camera.
4.Take the image.
5.The flash mode will return to the default setting on the Slide Switch.
Note: The selected option will be marked by ( • ).
Note: The flash may need time to recharge between photos. While it is charging the Camera Ready LED blinks. When it stops blinking the camera is ready to take another image. If the batteries are low, the flash will not work. Please insert fresh batteries.
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