4 Press c on the arrow button to select the desired flash mode icon from the flash menu.

0 (automatic flash): The and use the flash w

1 (red-eye reduction flash):’ eye turn red when subjected to a camera flash. When the shutter release button is pressed, the flash will first emit preparatory flashes and then the actual flash when the image is captured. The preparatory flashes reduce the amount of redness in the subject’s eyes. The red-eye reduction flash mode will detect the brightness of the subject and only flash when necessary.

2 (forced flash): The fl regardless of the backlight condition under fluorescent l

5 Press the SET button.

œThis completes the flash mode setting.

œPlace the flash back in the digital disk camera to set

the flash off3.mode

œThe flash mode setting is retained even if the flash is placed back in the digital disk camera, the mode selector dial is turned, the CAMERA/PLAY switch is

100-0003

changed, or the digital disk camera is turned off (see page 112).

œBy setting the desired flash mode beforehand, you can turn the flash on and off by just standing up the flash and putting it back.

œTo exit the Shooting Setting Screen, press the MODE button.

6 Press the shutter release button.

œ The image is captured with the selected flash mode setting

NOTE

œWith sequential shots (see page 56), video clips (see page 61 68), and interval shooting (see page 98), the flash cannot be

HELP

If capturing cannot be done after the flash is used

œCapturing cannot be performed while the flash is beingappear ch r while the flash is being rech next image.

77English