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Shooting Features
Available Flash Modes
C The Flash Mode Setting
• The setting varies with the shooting mode. See “Available Features” (A56) and “Default Settings”
(A65) for more information.
• Some settings cannot be used with other functions (A70).
• The flash mode setting applied in A (auto) mode is saved in the camera’s memory even after the
camera is turned off.
U
Auto
The flash fires automatically when lighting is dim.
V
Auto with red-eye reduction
Reduce red-eye in portraits caused by the flash (A59).
W
Off
The flash will not fire.
We recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting in dark
surroundings.
X
Fill flash
The flash fires whenever an image is taken. Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and backlit
subjects.
Y
Slow sync
Auto flash mode is combined with slow shutter speed.
Suited to evening and night portraits that include background scenery.
The flash illuminates main subject; slow shutter speeds are used to capture background
at night or under dim lighting.