Doing more with your camera

Changing the flash settings

The active icon is displayed in the EVF/LCD screen.

1Press.

(Press again to exit.)

2 to highlight an option.

3Press OK or Set.

Blinking indicates the flash

is charging. Take the picture when the blinking stops.

NOTE: Flash settings are preset for each picture-taking mode. Some of the flash settings may not be available in all Capture or SCN modes. When you change to Auto or Red-eye in some of these modes, it becomes the default until you change it.

NOTE: For rapid setting changes, see page 40.

Flash mode

Flash fires

Auto

When the lighting conditions require it.

 

 

Fill

Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use

 

when the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the light is behind

 

the subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.

 

 

Redeye

Once, so the subject’s eyes become accustomed to the flash, then fires

 

again when the picture is taken. (If the lighting conditions require flash

 

but do not require Red-eye reduction, the flash may fire only once.)

 

 

Slow

Regardless of the shutter speed and right after the shutter fully opens.

front

Only useful when slower shutter speeds are used. For other slow-flash

sync

settings, see page 52.

 

 

Off

Never.

 

 

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Kodak P850 manual Changing the flash settings