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Selecting the Flash Mode
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 | (No icon) | Auto flash | 
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 | Flash Off | 
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 | Flash On | 
 | The flash discharges. | 
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 | Auto flash +  | 
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 | eyes. The flash discharges automatically. | 
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 | Flash On +  | This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes | |||||
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 | subject’s eyes. The flash will discharge regardless of | ||||
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 | cannot be selected when the Capture mode is set to . | |||||||
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 | • The flash is off when the Capture mode is set to | , | |||
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 | continuous shooting,  | ||||
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 | mode or super macro mode. | 
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 | • The flash discharges once before the main flash as supple- | ||||
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 | mentary light for AE metering. | 
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 | • In [Auto flash +  | ||||
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 | Reduction] modes, the flash discharges once to make the | ||||
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 | pupils of the subject’s eyes smaller shortly before the main | ||||
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 | flash discharges to take the picture. | 
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 | z Press the | button in Capture mode. | 
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 | The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed | ||||
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 | and the icon is displayed on the LCD monitor. | 
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 | The camera is ready to take the picture in the set flash mode. | ||||
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 | Status of the Focus Status Lamp and Flash Status Lamp | ||||
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 | Saving the Flash Mode ☞ p.87 | 
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