Shooting in the dark

Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions.

Preventing red-eye p s

If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the person’s eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. Refer to flash options in “Using the flash.”

Using the flash S p s

Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light on your photos.

1 In Shooting mode, press [F].

Auto

2 Select an option.

Icon Description

Off:

•The flash will not fire.

•The camera will display the shake warning ￿when you are shooting in low light.

Red-eye Fix:

•The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark, and the camera corrects red-eyes through its advanced software analysis.

•There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash fires a second time.

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