Using the Built-in Flash

Allowing Shooting while Charging Flash

You can set to enable shooting while flash is being charged. Set [On] for [Release when Chrging] in the [ Custom Setting] menu (p.101). Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging by default.

Flash Characteristics in Each Exposure Mode

Release when Chrging

Off

On

Enables shutter release while the built-in flash is charging

Using the Flash in Tv (Shutter Priority) Mode-When taking a moving subject, you can use the flash to change the blur effect.

-Any desired shutter speed 1/180 sec. or slower can be set for taking a flash photograph.

-The aperture value automatically changes according to the ambient brightness.Using the Flash in Av (Aperture Priority) Mode

-You can set the desired aperture to take a flash photograph when you want to change the depth of field or shoot a subject farther away.

-The shutter speed automatically changes with the ambient brightness.

-The shutter speed shifts automatically anywhere from 1/180 sec. to a slow shutter speed that reduces camera shake. The slowest shutter speed depends on the focal length of the lens in use.

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