Flash Mode Button

It is possible to preset the flash for situations where it is anticipated that sometimes there may be insufficient light for normal photography.

The flash range is 1.0 m-3.0 m. If the flash is used with subjects closer than this distance the photograph will be too light; if used beyond this range, the photograph will be too dark.

1.Set the mode select dial to Photo ().

Note:

*When the power is already turned on with

Playback () or set up (SET UP), set the mode select dial to Photo () to cancel these two modes and open the lens cover automati- cally.

2.Press the power button. The lens cover will open automatically.

3.Press the flash mode button ().

Each time this button is pressed, the data display panel will change as indicated below.

Auto Flash (initial Setting)

[AUTO]

The camera senses the light conditions and deter-

mines whether or not flash is necessary.

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Redeye Reduction/

Auto Flash

[AUTO ]

The camera senses the light

conditions and determines whether or not flash is necessary.

Pre-flashes are fired before the main flash to reduce the redeye effect.

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