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SELECTING THE FLASH MODE(Fig.9)
Toggle the mode selector button to select Auto-flash,
Fill-in, Flash-off, Red-eye reduction until the desired
flash mode is displayed indicated by an arrow ( on
the status LCD panel.
Recommended flash photograph range:
35mm ISO 100 0.9m ~ 3.0m
ISO 200 0.9m ~ 4.2m
ISO 400 0.9m ~ 6.0m
70mm ISO 100 0.9m ~ 2.0m
ISO 200 0.9m ~ 2.8m
ISO 400 0.9m ~ 4.0m
Flash can be fired when and only when it is fully
charged and in one of the auto flash/red-eye/fill-
in/night view modes. Press release button
halfway down; when flash is fully charged
indicated by ready LED lights on, press the
shutter button all the way down to take the picture.
When flash is charging (not fully charged), the
ready LED will blink (if pressing shutter button)
and a blinking ( pointing to flash icon) will be
displayed on the status LCD. During this time,
the shutter button is locked to avoid shooting
without flash.
Ready LED is only activated when shutter button
is pressed.
AUTO-FLASH MODE
When recording in a dark place and back lit
condition, the camera will automatically determine
whether the flash is necessary.
Light is measured through the auto-exposure
sensor.