Canon S3 IS Digital Camera User Manual


 
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The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter speeds. This reduces the
chance that only the background will appear dark when a person is
shot against a twilight background or night scene, or when an interior
shot is taken.
1 (Rec.) Menu
[Slow Synchro] [On]/[Off]
*
.
See Menus and Settings (p. 27)
* Default setting.
Setting the Slow Synchro
Shooting Mode
zThe fastest shutter speed for flash synchronization is 1/500
second. The camera automatically resets the shutter speed to
1/500 second if a faster speed is selected.
zWhen [Slow Synchro] set to [On], camera shake may become
a factor even if [IS Mode] is set to [Continuous]. Use of a
tripod is recommended.