Ricoh CAMERA RDC-i500 Flash activated, the light from the flash may appear reddish

C Press the shutter release button to take the picture.

When the flash fires, the flash LED (red) will light when the shutter release button is pressed halfway.

When the flash is being recharged, the flash LED blinks and the display disappears from the LCD monitor. Photographs cannot be taken at this time.

Important	• When you shoot a subject located closer than about 0.6 m (2 feet) with
Note
	the flash activated, the light from the flash may appear reddish in
	some cases. The subject may also appear white in the resultant shot
	due to overexposure. To avoid this problem, switch to Flash Off mode.
	• The shutter speed slows automatically when you shoot in dark places.
	To prevent camera shake, hold the camera steady or mount it on a
	tripod. Take care to avoid camera shake particularly at telephoto ( )
	settings.
Note	• The flash will not fire in the following cases:
	when the shooting mode is set on			(Voice Memo),		(Continuous
	Shooting) or	(Motion Picture) mode
	when the white balance is set on			(daylight),	(overcast),
	(tungsten light) or		(fluorescent light) mode
	when using macro mode ( )
	when using auto bracket

•Enable the keep settings mode to save the flash mode setting. → P.108 “Keep Settings”

•If the subject appears dark on the LCD monitor when taking photographs with the flash activated, set the zoom lever to the wide position. Focusing may be difficult in the telephoto position.

•Use of the redeye reduction mode will lessen the redeye phenomenon.

→P.66 “Shooting in Redeye Reduction Mode”

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