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Flash
Pressing the Flash mode button on the Status LCD lets you
cycle through the different types of camera flash. The default
is
Auto Flash
. The flash range is 1.6 to 10 ft (0.5 – 3 m).
Icon Flash setting
Auto Flash:
The flash fires automatically when
needed.
The autoexposure sensor in the
camera determines when the flash is
necessary.
Fill Flash:
The flash fires for every photo.
Use to fill in and soften strong
shadows when there is a light behind
the subject or illuminating the subject
from the side.
Use on cloudy days.
No flash:
The flash does not fire.
Use in places where flash is prohibited
or may be distracting.
Use when shooting toward a reflective
background, such as a window or a
mirror.
Red Eye Reduction:
The flash fires automatically when
needed.
Each flash is preceded by a preflash to
reduce red-eye effect.