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SETTING UP THE FUNCTION
Setting up the function by using the LCD panel
Select the Flash mode
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There are 4 modes available: Auto flash,
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To change the setting, press the Flash mode button until the desired mode is highlighted.
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In low light conditions, flash will automatically fire to obtain the correct exposure.
Flash off | The flash is disabled. |
Note
When a subject is closer than 1m there will be an additional exposure (2~3times) to ensure the correct lighting levels. Please do not move until the main flash fires.
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Under normal operating conditions, the charging time for the flash is normally under 10 seconds. If the batteries are weak, the charging time will be longer.
If you take a outdoor photography or the subject is in shady place, set the flash mode
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message will display on the LCD monitor. In addition, it may cause the camera to lock the Shutter automatically. In this case, set the flash mode to Auto flash and take a picture again.
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