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USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH
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USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH
Turn the control dial to .
• Warn your subject(s) that the red-eye-reduction lamp on the front of the
camera will illuminate before the picture is taken.
Red-Eye Reduction
When photographing people or animals at night or other low-light
situations, light reflecting off the inside of the subject’s eyes may
produce the effect called red-eye. Use red-eye-reduction to
reduce the red-eye effect.
Turn the control dial to .
Manual Fill-Flash
The flash will fire when the shutter is released regardless of
lighting. Use manual fill-flash to illuminate a backlit subject or to
reduce harsh shadows on your subject’s face.
Turn the control dial to .
• The shutter speed may be slow when the flash is cancelled. Use of a
tripod is recommended.
Flash Cancel
Use flash cancel when photographing twilight scenes or to capture
the ambiance of existing light.
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