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Flash
■You can select the flash type in accordance with
the subject distance.
The distance ranges are show below.
■When using the ASR, Continuous shot, Motion
Capture, AEB, Movie clip mode and Scene modes
except for the Night, Portrait, Children , Backlight,
Beach&Snow scene modes, the flash will not
operate.
■Flash range (W : Wide, T : Tele) (Unit : m)
7
RED EYE
FILL IN
SLOW SYNC
OFF
●If you press the shutter button after selecting Auto, Fill-in, or Slow Synchro
flash, the first flash fires to check the shooting condition (Flash range and
Power ratio of flash).
Do not move the camera until the second flash fires.
●Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery.
●Under normal operating conditions the charging time for the flash is usually
less than 4 seconds. If the battery is weak, the charging time will be longer.
●Take photographs within the flash range.
●The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close or highly
reflective.
●When taking flash pictures in poorly lit conditions, there may be white
specks in the captured image. The specks are caused by the reflection of
the flash light from atmospheric dust. It is not camera malfuction.
INFORMATION
Normal Macro Auto macro Manual focus

ISO

AUTO W:0.8-3.0 W:0.4-0.8 W:0.4-3.0 W:0.4-3.0

T:0.8-2.5 T:0.5-0.8 T:0.5-2.5 T:0.5-2.5

Menu tab Flash mode Description
●Flash mode indicator
The flash operates with a slow shutter speed to
obtain a balanced correct exposure. In poor lighting
conditions the camera shake warning indicator
( ) will display on the LCD monitor.
When a shot with "red eye" is detected, this mode
will reduce the red-eye effect automatically.
Slow synchro
Red-eye reduction
Flash off
If the subject or background is dark, the camera
flash will operate automatically.
If a subject or background is dark, the camera flash
will work automatically and will reduce the red-eye
effect by using the red-eye reduction function.
The flash fires regardless of the available light. The
intensity of the flash will be automatically controlled
to suit the prevailing conditions.
Auto flash
Auto &
Red eye
reduction
Fill in flash
The flash does not fire. Select this mode when
capturing images in a place or situation where flash
photography is prohibited. When you capture an
image in a poorly lit condition, the camera shake
warning indicator ( ) will display on the LCD
monitor.