Features Shooting

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

Flash Modes (Using the Flash)

You can set a flash mode that suits the shooting conditions.

1 Press H(mflash mode) on the multi selector.

2Press the multi selector to select the desired

mode and press the kbutton.

See “Available Flash Modes” (A55) for more information.

If the kbutton is not pressed within a few seconds,

the selection will be canceled.

Flash mode

When U(auto) is applied, Dis only displayed for

a few seconds, regardless of Photo info settings (A94).

3Frame the subject and take a picture.

The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when you press the shutter-release button halfway.

- On: The flash will fire when you press the shutter- release button all the way.

- Blinking: The flash is charging. The camera cannot take pictures.

- Off: The flash will not fire when a picture is taken.

If the battery is low, the monitor will be turned off while the flash is charging.

CEffective Range of the Flash

The flash has a range of about 0.3 to 3.5 m (1 ft to 11 ft) for wide-angle position, and about

540.5 to 2.2 m (1 ft 8 in. to 7 ft 2 in.) for telephoto zoom position (when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto).