Flash modes that can be set by shooting mode

Shooting

Super

 

Flash

Conditions for

Shutter

control

Flash Mode

speed

Mode

timing

firing the flash

panel

 

limit

 

 

 

 

 

#AUTO

Auto flash

 

Fires automatically

1/30 sec. –

 

 

Auto flash

 

in dark/backlit *

 

!

1st

1/160 sec.

 

(red-eye reduction)

conditions

 

 

curtain

 

 

#

Fill-in flash

Always fires

30 sec. –

 

 

 

 

1/160 sec.

 

 

 

 

 

P/A

$

Flash off

k

k

k

!

Slow synchronization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW

(red-eye reduction)

1st

Fires automatically

 

 

#SLOW

Slow synchronization

curtain

60 sec. –

 

(1st curtain)

 

in dark/backlit *

1/160 sec.

 

 

 

conditions

 

#

Slow synchronization

2nd

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW2

(2nd curtain)

curtain

 

 

 

#

Fill-in flash

1st

 

60 sec. –

 

 

Fill-in flash

Always fires

 

#!

curtain

1/160 sec.

 

(red-eye reduction)

 

 

 

 

 

 

S/M

$

Flash off

k

k

k

 

#

Fill-in flash/Slow

2nd

 

60 sec. –

 

synchronization

Always fires

 

2nd-C

curtain

1/160 sec.

 

(2nd curtain)

 

 

 

 

 

 

*In Super FP mode, external flash units for use with this camera detect backlighting and emit a longer-than-normal flash.

#AUTO, $can be set in Amode.

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Minimum range

The lens may cast shadows over objects close to the camera, causing vignetting, or be too bright even at minimum output.

 

Lens

Approximate distance at

 

which vignetting occurs

 

 

14

– 42 mm

1.0 m

17 mm

0.25 m

40

– 150 mm

1.0 m

14

– 150 mm

Flash can not be used

Information

External flash units can be used to prevent vignetting. To prevent photographs from being overexposed, select mode Aor Mand choose a high f-number, or reduce ISO sensitivity.

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