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d Setting the Flash (Intelligent Flash)
CAUTION
In bright scenes, overexposure may occur.
CHECK
Effective flash range ( : AUTO)
<FinePix A610>
Wide-angle:
Approx. 60 cm to 3.5 m (2.0 ft. to 11.5 ft.)
Telephoto:
Approx. 60 cm to 1.9 m (2.0 ft. to 6.2 ft.)
<FinePix A805>
Wide-angle:
Approx. 50 cm to 3.8 m (1.6 ft. to 12.5 ft.)
Telephoto:
Approx. 60 cm to 2.0 m (2.0 ft. to 6.6 ft.)
If you take pictures outside of the effective flash range,
the image may appear dark even if the flash is used.
CAUTION Notes on using flash
• If pressing the shutter button while the flash is charging
(indicator lamp blinking orange), the picture will be
taken without the flash (when using AUTO and b).
• The flash charging time may increase when the
batteries are low on charge.
• When taking a picture using the flash, the image may
disappear and go dark briefly due to flash charging. The
indicator lamp blinks orange during charging.
• The flash fires several times (pre-flashes and the main
flash). Do not move the camera until the picture is
taken.
CHECK
List of available flash modes in each Photography mode
(, b, and are not available on the FinePix
A610).
AUTO b d C c n
s ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
AUTO ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
b ✓ ✓
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
m ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
, ✓
. ✓ ✓ ✓
8 ✓ ✓ ✓
✓
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓
✓ ✓
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓
✓
✓
✓ ✓