Epson L-300 - Flash Control ̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶̶30; Flash Range

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FLASHbutton
Indicatorlight
FLASHCONTROL
FlashRange
Youcanchangetheflashsettingsbypushingthe FLASHbuttonand
observingtheiconsontheLCDmonitor.
Flashinggreenmeans
thebatteryisrecycling
forthenextshot.
FLASHModeIcons
MainFunctionsOfTheFlashIcons
AutomaticFlash
(defaultsetting)
Theflashwillautomaticallygooffinadarksetting.Inawelllightedsetting,
theflashwillnotgooff.Thiscanbeusedformostsettings.
NoFlash
Turnsofftheflashevenindarkscenes.Useitfornightscenesorwherever
youareprohibitedfromusingaflash.Pleasenotethattheseshotsmay
becomeblurredduetoveryslowshutterspeed.'NoFlash'istheautomatic
settinginCONTINUOUSorVIDEOCLIPmode.
Autored-eye
reduction
Usethissettingwhenrecordingwithaflashatnightorindoors.Theflashwill
gooffonceandwillgooffagainwhenthepictureistaken.Thiswillhelpto
reducered-eyephenomenon.
ForcedFlash
Theflashwillgooffatanytimenomatterthebrightness.Useitwhenthe
backgroundisbrightorwhenyouareshootingagainstthesun.Whenused
indarksettings,thelengthofexposurebecomeslonger,changinginto
SlowSynchroShutterShooting.Pleasenotethattheseshotsmaybecome
blurred.
ISOSensitivity Normal
(WideAngle)
 Normal
(Telephoto)
StandardSensitivity ISO100 0.5-2.6m
(1.6-8.5ft)
0.5-1.5m
(1.6-4.9ft)
HighSensitivity ISO200 0.5-3.7m
(1.6-12.1ft)
0.5-2.1m
(1.6-6.9ft)
SuperHighSensitivity ISO400 0.5-5.2m
(1.6-17.1ft)
0.5-3.0m
(1.6-9.8ft)
BlurredShot
Whentakingpicturesin"NoFlash"settingorinthe"ForcedFlash"setting(SlowSynchro),the
shutterwillbeslowerthan1/30sec.atwideangleor1/60sec.attelephoto.Atsuchslowspeeds
inlowlight,theimagemayblurrfromcameramotion,therefore,agreenlightwillflashtowarnyou.
Themodechangeseachtimeyoupress
the FLASHbutton.
SlowSynchroShutterShooting
ThistechniqueallowsyoutosynctheFlashwiththeSlowShutterShooting.Inmostcases,ifthe
flashisusedinaverydarksettingthebackgroundturnsoutdark,butwhenusingtheForced
Flashsettingstheexposuretimelengthens(SlowSynchroShutterShooting)andbrightensthe
background.Theuseofatripodisrecommendedtopreventblurring.
THEIMAGESYSTEM
ISOSensitivity
(Seepage56-57.)