Nikon Coolpix SQ manual Using the Flash, Following flash modes are available

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Using the Flash

The following flash modes are available:

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Mode	How it works		When to use it
AUTO	Flash fires automati-
	cally when lighting is	Best choice in most situations.
Auto
	poor.
	Pre-flash fires before	Use for portraits (works best when sub-
Auto with		ject is well within range of flash and
red-eye	main fl ash, reducing	looking at pre-flash). Not recommended
reduction	“red-eye.”	when quick shutter response is required.
		Use to capture natural lighting under
Flash	Flash will not fire even	dim light or where use of flash is prohib-
Cancel	when lighting is poor.	ited. If	(camera shake) icon appears,
(off)		care should be taken to avoid blurring.
Anytime	Flash fires whenever	Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and
	picture is taken.	back-lit subjects.
Flash
(fill flash)

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Display flash-mode menu.

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Highlight desired mode.

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