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Recording
About the flash
Flash mode is set to [Œ] when the flash is closed, and [ ] (AUTO) when it is open.
When the flash is open, the camera automatically sets [ ], [ ] (AUTO/Red-Eye
Reduction), [ ], or [ ] to match the type of subject and brightness.
Open the flash when the flash is to be used. (P123)
When [ ] or [ ] is set, Digital Red-Eye Correction is enabled.
Shutter speed will be slower during [ ] or [ ].
Functions that work automatically and menu options which are disabled
The following functions are performed automatically to allow the camera to make the
optimal settings.
Scene Detection/Backlight Compensation/Face Detection/Auto White Balance/
Intelligent ISO sensitivity control/[Red-Eye Removal]/[i.Resolution]/[i.Dynamic]/[Long Shtr
NR]/[Shading Comp.]/[Quick AF]/ [AF Assist Lamp]
Because the camera makes the optimal settings automatically, the following menus are
disabled.
For the [Rec] menu, see Using the [Rec] Menu in (P158). For the [Motion Picture] menu,
see Using the [Motion Picture] Menu (P188).
[Cust.Set Mem.]/[Expo.Meter]/[AF /AE Lock]/[AF/AE Lock Hold]/[Quick AF]/[Ey e Sensor AF]/
[Direct Focus Area]/[Shutter AF]/[AF Assist Lamp]/[AF+MF] ([Custom] menu)
The Backlight Compensation
When there is a backlight, the subject appears darker and the camera will automatically
attempt to correct it by increasing the brightness of the picture. In Intelligent Auto Mode,
backlight compensation works automatically.