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Various Shooting Functions
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Using the Flash

Setting the Flash Mode

Auto
Theflashfiresautomaticallywhenthesubjectispoorlylitorbacklit.[Defaultset-
ting]
Flash On
The flash always fires.
Flash Synchro.
The flash fires with the shutter speed slowed. Use when taking nightscape shots
that include people. Use of a tripod is recommended to prevent blur.
Manual Flash
Theflashoutputis set under [Manual Flash Amount] in the [Shooting] menu.
(GP. 71)
Red-Eye Flash AUTO
Reduces“red-eye”inportraitstakenwiththeflash.
Red-Eye
Flash On
Forces the flash to fire while reducing the red-eye phenomenon.
Red Eye
Flash Synchro.
The flash fires in slow synchro while reducing the red-eye phenomenon.
1 Slide the F Open switch downward.
The flash pops up.
2 Press the F ($) button.
The flash mode settings screen appears.
3 The display can be changed with the
#$ buttons.
A symbol appears on the shooting screen.