Canon A300 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting
Using the Flash
1 Press ( on the omni selector) as
necessary to select the desired flash
mode.
: Available
: Available only for the first image
2 Shoot the image.
The flash will fire when the indicator lights
orange. (It won't fire if set to )
Shots cannot be taken while the flash is
charging.
Auto
The flash fires automatically as
required by the light level.
Red-Eye
Reduction,
Auto
The flash may fire automatically
as required by the light level. The
red-eye reduction indicator fires
with each shot.
Flash On The flash will fire.
Flash Off The flash will not fire.
Slow-
Synchro
The flash timing is adjusted to
slow shutter speeds. This
reduces the chance that the
background will be dark when
shots are taken at night or in
rooms with artificial lighting. The
red-eye reduction indicator fires
with each shot. Use of a tripod is
recommended.