Using
the
flash
In a dark location, using the flash allows you to shoot the subject brightly,
and it also helps to prevent camera shake.
When
shooting into the sun, you
can use the flash to shoot a bright image
of
the backlit subject.
1
Press
the
t
button.
The flash pops
up.
• In AUTO or Scene Selection mode, the
flash automatically pops
up
if
the
amount
of
light is insufficient or the
subject is backlit. The built-in flash
does not pop
up
even
if
you press the t
button.
2
After
the
flash
charging
is
completed,
shoot
the
subject.
~
Flashing: The flash is being charged.
When the indicator flashes, you cannot
release the shutter.
~
Lit: The flash has been charged and is
ready
to
fire.
• When you press the shutter button
halfway down under dark lighting in
autofocus mode, the flash may be fired
to
help easily focus a subject (AF
illuminator).
Shooting
techniques
~
button
-(a)-
~
(Flash
charging)
indicator
•
The
lens
or
lens
hood
may
block the light
of
the flash and a shadow may
appear on the image. Remove the lens hood.
• Shoot the subject at a distance
of
1
ill
(3.3 feet)
or
greater.
Note
• Do not hold the camera by grabbing the flash emitter.
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Using
the
flash
In a dark location, using the flash allows you to shoot the subject brightly,
and it also helps to prevent camera shake.
When
shooting into the sun, you
can use the flash to shoot a bright image
of
the backlit subject.
1
Press
the
t
button.
The flash pops
up.
• In AUTO or Scene Selection mode, the
flash automatically pops
up
if
the
amount
of
light is insufficient or the
subject is backlit. The built-in flash
does not pop
up
even
if
you press the t
button.
2
After
the
flash
charging
is
completed,
shoot
the
subject.
~
Flashing: The flash is being charged.
When the indicator flashes, you cannot
release the shutter.
~
Lit: The flash has been charged and is
ready
to
fire.
• When you press the shutter button
halfway down under dark lighting in
autofocus mode, the flash may be fired
to
help easily focus a subject (AF
illuminator).
Shooting
techniques
~
button
-(a)-
~
(Flash
charging)
indicator
•
The
lens
or
lens
hood
may
block the light
of
the flash and a shadow may
appear on the image. Remove the lens hood.
• Shoot the subject at a distance
of
1
ill
(3.3 feet)
or
greater.
Note
• Do not hold the camera by grabbing the flash emitter.
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