USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH
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•You can take natural looking fl ash photo images with appropriate illumination using the
Press the Flash ( | ) button. |
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Flash mode
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Off | Records without fl ash. |
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Auto | Automatically fl ashes when there is insuffi cient ambient light. |
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reduction | there is insuffi cient ambient light. |
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Fill in | Always uses the fl ash regardless of the surrounding brightness. |
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| When the shutter speed is set to slow and the fl ash fi res at the adjusted |
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| shutter speed. Use to capture both the subject and background at night |
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Slow sync | or in dim light. Use of a tripod(not supplied) is recommended to prevent a |
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| blurred photo image. Slow sync fl ash mode allows the user to take brighter |
| background as well as brighter subject at night. |
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• | Do not fi re the fl ash with the fl ash bulb covered with your hand. |
WARNING • | Do not fi re the fl ash close to people’s eyes as the subjects could suffer a temporary loss of eyesight. |
| Never use the fl ash closer than 3 feet from children. |
•The recommended distance to the subject when using the
•The battery power will be consumed faster with repeated use of the fl ash.
•The fl ash function is not available with the following functions:
-“Cont. Shot”
-During video recording
-In case of capturing still images during video recording