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Taking Pictures
Setting the Shooting Functions
Selecting the Flash Mode
,
Auto
The flash discharges automatically depending on the light
conditions. If the Face Detection function is activated, the flash
mode is automatically set to d.
a
Flash Off
The flash does not discharge, regardless of the brightness. Use
this mode to take pictures where flash photography is
prohibited.
b
Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness.
c
Auto +
Red-eye
This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the
light from the flash being reflected in the subject’s eyes. The
flash discharges automatically. (A pre-flash discharges before
the main flash.)
d
Flash On +
Red-eye
This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the
light from the flash being reflected in the subject’s eyes. The
flash discharges regardless of the light conditions. (A pre-flash
discharges before the main flash.)
G
Slow-speed
Sync
For taking bright pictures of both people and background
indoors and outdoors at night. The flash discharges
automatically.
H
Slow-speed
Sync+Red-eye
Discharges a pre-flash to reduce the phenomenon of red eyes
before discharging the flash with Slow-speed Sync.
• The flash mode is fixed at a in the following situations:
- when n (Stage Lighting), S (Fireworks) or C (Movie) is selected
as the capture mode
- when j(Continuous Shooting), A (Burst Shooting(L)), B (Burst
Shooting(M)), C (Burst Shooting(H)) or l (Auto Bracket) is
selected as the drive mode
- when s (Infinity) is selected as the focus mode
•In 9 (Green) mode, you can only select , or a.
•In A (Night Scene) mode, b (Shutter Priority) or a (Manual
Exposure) mode, you cannot select ,, E, c or d.
•In c (Aperture Priority) mode, you cannot select , or c.
Using the flash when capturing images at a close distance may cause
irregularities in the image due to the light distribution. When using the
flash at an extremely close distance, a shadow of the lens may appear
in the picture taken.
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