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EN-26
Using the Flash
The flash is designed to function automatically when lighting conditions warrant the use of flash. You
can take an image using a desired flash mode to suit your circumstances.
1. Rotate the mode dial to
, P , , , or .
2. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the power.
3. Toggle
until your desired flash mode appears on the LCD
monitor.
4. Compose your scene and press the shutter button.
The camera has four flash modes:Auto Flash, Red Eye Reduction, Forced Flash and No Flash.
The table below will help you to choose the appropriate flash mode:
Flash mode Description
AUTO FLASH The flash fires automatically according to suit the photographic conditions.
RED EYE Use this mode to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when you want to take
REDUCTION natural-looking photographs of people and animals in low-light conditions.
When taking photographs, the red-eye phenomenon can be reduced by asking
the subject (person) to look at the digital camera or get as close to the digital
camera as possible.
FORCED FLASH The flash will always fire regardless of the surrounding brightness. Select this
mode for recording images with high contrast (backlighting) and deep shadows.
NO FLASH Use this mode in the environment that the flash use is prohibited or under the
situation that the distance to the subject is too far away for the flash to have
any effect.
EN-27
Using the Self-Timer
The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option, you should either
mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface.
1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.
2. Rotate the mode dial to
, P , , , or .
3. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the power.
4. Toggle
until your desired self-timer mode appears on the
LCD monitor.
10+2
[ No Indication]
5. Compose your scene and press the shutter button.
The self-timer function is activated.
The photography is then taken after the preset time.
To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the shutter or ON/
OFF button, switch the mode dial to another mode or press
to disrupt the sequence.
After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off.
If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps.
The Burst and AEB features will be disabled in the self-timer (10+2) mode.