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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
Perform the following steps to select the flash mode you want to
use.
Approximate Flash Range (ISO Sensitivity: Auto)
• The flash range changes in accordance with optical zoom.
1. In the REC mode, press [SET].
2. Use [S] and [T] to select the second option
from the top (Flash).
3. Use [W] and [X] to
select the flash
setting you want and
then press [SET].
This causes an indicator
identifying the selected flash
mode to appear on the
monitor screen.
4. Press the shutter button to shoot.
Using Flash
Flash Setting Description
Auto Flash Flash fires automatically in accordance with
exposure (amount of light and brightness)
conditions.
• Initial factory default setting.
Flash Off Flash does not fire.
Flash On Flash always fires.
• This setting can be used to brighten a
subject that normally comes out dark due
to daylight or backlight (daylight synchro
flash).
Soft Flash Always use soft flash, regardless of
exposure conditions.
• Use this setting when you want to
suppress the flash to avoid reflection, etc.
Red Eye Flash fires automatically in accordance
same conditions as Auto Flash. This setting
can be used to reduce the red eye effect that
occurs in images of people shot with flash.
Wide Angle :0.1 m to 3.5 m (0.3' to 11.5')
Telephoto :0.6 m to 1.9 m (2.0' to 6.2')