Shooting in the dark

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

Preventing red-eye  ps

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. Set the flash option to Red-eye. Refer to flash options in "Setting a flash option." (p. 70)

Before correction

After correction

Using the flash

Press the flash pop-up button to pop the flash up. When the flash unit pops up, the flash fires in accordance with the option you have selected. If you select Off, the flash does not fire even when it is popped up.

While not in use, keep the flash unit closed to prevent damage.

Forcing open the flash unit may cause damage to your camera. Press down gently to close it.

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