The table below helps to choose the appropriate flash mode:
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[ | ] | Fill flash (on) | The flash will always fire regardless of the surrounding |
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| brightness. |
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| Select this mode for recording images with |
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| high contrast (backlighting) and deep shadows. |
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[ | ] | Flash off | The flash will not fire. |
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| Select this mode when taking images in a |
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| place where flash photography is prohibited, |
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| or when the distance to the subject is beyond the |
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| effective range of the flash. |
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[ | A ] | Automatic flash | The flash fires automatically according to the ambient |
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| lighting conditions. |
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| Select this mode for general photography. |
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[ | A ] | The flash emits a | |
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| flash fires. This causes the pupil in the human eye to |
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| constrict, reducing the |
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| Select this mode when taking images of people and |
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| animals in |
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Notes:
In [ ] Macro mode and [ ] Landscape mode, flash photography is not possible.
In [ ] Night Scene mode, flash photography will automatically detect the ambient lighting. If the surrounding brightness is low, the flash will fire at [ A ]
In [ | ] Sports mode, Flash mode is automatically set to [ | ] Flash off. |
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