Using Shooting Functions

“Using the Menu” (p. 4)

Using the flash

The flash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions.
1 Lift the flash knob to flip up the built-in flash.

Flash knob

The flash settings cannot be adjusted with the flash closed.

To turn off the flash

Press the flash down back into the camera. This sets to $(FLASH OFF) mode.

2 Select the flash option in the shooting function menu.
3 Use HIto select the setting option, and press the A button to set.

Option

Description

FLASH AUTO

The flash fires automatically in

low-light or backlight conditions.

 

 

Pre-flashes are emitted to reduce

REDEYE

the occurrence of red eye in your

 

photos.

FILL IN

The flash fires regardless of the

available light.

 

RED-EYE +

After the pre-flashes that reduce

the red eye, the flash fires

FILL-IN

regardless of the available light.

 

 

The flash fires at a slow shutter

 

speed immediately after the

SLOW

shutter is opened (first curtain

sync). Both the subject in the

 

 

foreground and the night scene in

 

the background are captured.

FLASH OFF

The flash does not fire.

Shooting closeups (Macro shooting)

This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances.

FLASH AUTO

P

1 Select the macro option in the

 

 

shooting function menu.

 

0.0

P

 

WB

 

AUTO

 

ISO

 

 

AUTO

OFF

4 14M

 

 

 

 

 

0.0

 

 

WB

 

 

AUTO

 

 

ISO

 

 

AUTO

 

 

4 14M

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