Flash ( 
) / Left button
●Flash mode indicator
Icon | Flash mode | Description |
| Auto flash | If the subject or background is dark, the camera |
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| Auto & | If a subject or background is dark, the camera flash |
| Red eye | will work automatically and will reduce the |
| reduction | effect by using the |
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| The flash fires regardless of available light. |
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| The intensity of the flash will be controlled, according |
| Fill in flash | to the prevailing conditions. The brighter the |
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● Available flash mode, by recording mode |
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Scene modes
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Slow synchro
The flash will operate in conjunction with a slow shutter speed in order to obtain the correct exposure. When you take an image in a condition with poor light, the camera shake warning indicator
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We recommend using a tripod for this function.
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| 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 | |
Flash off | image in a poorly lit condition, the camera shake | |
| warning indicator ( | ) will display on the LCD |
| monitor. We recommend using a tripod for this | |
| function. |
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