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Basic Photography and Playback
The flash has a range of 0.3–3.0m (1ft.–9ft. 10in.) when the camera is
zoomed all the way out. The range at maximum zoom is 0.3–1.75m (1ft.–5ft.
9in.). The following flash modes are available:
Using the Flash
Mode Description
AUTO Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor.
Auto with red-
eye reduction
Reduces “red eye” in portraits ( 19).
Off Flash will not fire even when lighting is poor.
Fill flash Flash fires whenever picture is taken. Use to “fill-in”
(illuminate) shadows and back-lit subjects.
Slow sync Flash illuminates main subject; slow shutter speeds are
used to capture background at night or under dim light.
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Press the flash mode button. Highlight the desired mode and
press the center of the multi
selector.
The selected flash mode icon
appears at the top of the monitor. If
AUTO is selected, the icon extin-
guishes automatically after five sec-
onds. The selection made in
(auto) mode is stored in memory
even after the camera has been
turned off.
• The setting will be canceled if five sec-
onds pass without pressing the center
of the multi selector.
:Confirm
OK
AUTO
Flash
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