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2-Taking pictures 19
Using the flash
When the camera is turned on, the flash is automatically set to
Auto Flash
Auto FlashAuto Flash
Auto Flash. If you change the flash setting, the camera will
remain in that setting until you change it again or turn off the
camera. By using the Flash
FlashFlash
Flash button, you can move through
the flash settings in the following order.
Icon Setting Description
Auto Flash
Auto FlashAuto Flash
Auto Flash The camera measures light and uses the
flash if necessary.
Red-eye
Red-eye Red-eye
Red-eye
reduction
reductionreduction
reduction
The camera measures light and uses the
flash with red-eye reduction if necessary.
Flash On
Flash OnFlash On
Flash On The camera always flashes. If the light is
behind your subject, you can use the
flash to increase the light on the front of
your subject. This is also called “fill-
flash.”
Flash Off
Flash OffFlash Off
Flash Off The camera will not flash. Use this setting
when you do not want a flash (such as
with distant objects). This might result in
long exposures that will require a tripod.