dSetting the Flash

a, H, ., 8, s(➝p.40)

 

Available Photography modes:

Flash photography is useful for taking pictures at night or indoor dark locations. Choose from 6 flash modes according to the type of shot.

The flash setting changes each time you press d(q).

MENU /OK

DISP/

BACK

When pressing the shutter button down halfway, b appears on the LCD monitor before the flash fires.

AUTO Auto flash (not displayed)

Use this mode for ordinary photography.

The flash fires as required by the shooting conditions.

bRed-eye reduction

This mode is suitable for shooting portraits in low-light conditions.

Using this mode to minimize red-eye (eyes appear in red in the finished photo).

The flash fires as required by the shooting conditions.

Red-eye effect

When using the flash to take a picture of people in low-light conditions, their eyes sometimes appear red in the picture. This is caused by the light of the flash reflecting off the inside of the eye.

dForced flash

Use this mode in backlit scenes, or to get the correct colors when taking a picture under bright lighting.

In this mode, the flash fires in bright as well as dark conditions.

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