Advanced (Recording pictures)

∫The available flash range to take pictures

• The available flash range is an approximation.

ISO sensitivity

Available flash range

Wide

Tele

 

AUTO

30 cm (0.99 feet) to 8.5 m

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 5.4 m

(27.9 feet)¢

(17.7 feet)¢

ISO80

30 cm (0.99 feet) to 2.7 m (8.85 feet)

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 1.7 m (5.58 feet)

 

 

 

ISO100

30 cm (0.99 feet) to 3.0 m (9.84 feet)

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 1.9 m (6.23 feet)

 

 

 

ISO200

40 cm (1.32 feet) to 4.2 m (13.8 feet)

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 2.7 m (8.85 feet)

 

 

 

ISO400

60 cm (1.97 feet) to 6.0 m (19.7 feet)

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.8 m (12.5 feet)

 

 

 

ISO800

80 cm (2.62 feet) to 8.5 m (27.9 feet)

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 5.4 m (17.7 feet)

 

 

 

ISO1600

1.15 m (3.77 feet) to 12.1 m

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 7.7 m (25.3 feet)

(39.7 feet)

 

 

•In [HIGH SENS.] (P99) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the available flash range also differs.

Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx. 24.2 m (79.3 feet)

Tele: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 15.4 m (50.5 feet)

•In [FLASH BURST] (P101) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO100] and [ISO3200] and the available flash range also differs.

Wide: Approx. 30 cm (0.99 feet) to approx. 4.0 m (13.1 feet)

Tele: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 2.5 m (8.20 feet)

¢When the [ISO LIMIT SET] (P132) is set to [AUTO]

∫Adjust the flash output

Adjust the flash output when the subject is small, or the reflectivity is very high or low.

1Press 3 (È) several times to display [FLASH], and then press 2/1 to set the flash output.

•You can adjust from [j2 EV] to [i2 EV] in steps of [1/3 EV].

•Select [0 EV] to return to the original flash output.

2Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

•You can also close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway.

Note

•When the flash output is adjusted, the flash output value appears on the upper left of the screen.

•The flash output setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.

•You cannot set [FLASH] in the following cases.

–In Intelligent Auto Mode

–In [SCENERY]

–In [NIGHT SCENERY], [ILLUMINATIONS] and [CREATIVE NIGHT SCENERY] in

[NIGHT PORTRAIT]

–In [PANORAMA ASSIST], [SUNSET], [HI-SPEED BURST], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in Scene Mode

–In Creative Motion Picture Mode

–My Color mode

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