2. Press the shutter button fully down.

When you do not use the flash

When not using the flash, press it back into the camera body.

Note

When not using the flash, press it back into the camera body. You cannot use the flash when recording movies.

While charging the flash, flashes. After charging is completed, the flashing icon will light up.

The light of the flash may be blocked by the lens attached.

The corners of a recorded image may be shaded, depending on the lens.

How to Use

Using shooting functions

Using the flash

Flash Mode

You can set the flash mode.

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Flash Mode] → desired setting.

Menu item details

Flash Off:

The flash does not operate.

Autoflash (default setting):

The flash works in dark environments or when shooting towards bright light.

Fill-flash:

The flash works every time you trigger the shutter.

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Sony ILCE-5000 manual Flash Mode, When you do not use the flash, Flash Off, Autoflash default setting, Fill-flash