Nikon COOLPIXS80BK Setting the Flash Mode, Tap the desired flash mode icon, Flash Indicator

Basic Shooting Functions

Setting the Flash Mode
1 Tap the left tab to display the setting
controls (A12), and tap the flash
mode icon.
The flash mode menu is displayed.	T
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Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy

2Tap the desired flash mode icon.

Tap J to return to the previous screen.

To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.

Flash mode

Auto

Auto) Mode

BShooting When the Flash is Disabled (c) or Lighting is Poor

•Use of a tripod is recommended during shooting. Set Vibration reduction (A 153) to Off from the setup menu (A 145) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.

•The noise reduction function may be activated with some shooting conditions such as dim lighting. More time than usual is required to record pictures to which noise reduction is applied.

BNote on Using the Flash

When using the flash, reflections from dust particles in the air may appear as bright spots in pictures. To reduce these reflections, set the flash to c(off).

CThe Flash Indicator

The flash indicator shows flash status when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.

•On: Flash will fire when picture is taken.

•Blinks: Flash charging. Wait a few seconds and try again.

•Off: Flash will not fire when picture is taken.

If the battery is low, the monitor will turn off, and

34remain off, while the flash charges.

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