Advanced-Shooting
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Item Description of settings
q
: AUTO
The ash is automatically activated according to the recording condition.
@
: AUTO/Red-eye
reduction
1
The ash is automatically activated according to the recording condition.
It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce the red-eye
phenomenon (eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture) and
then activated again for the actual recording.
•
Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting conditions.
t
: Forced Flash ON
`
: Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction
1
The ash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions.
• Use this when your subject is back-lit or under uorescent light.
• The ash setting is set to [
`
] only when you set [PARTY] or
[CANDLE LIGHT] in Scene Mode.
[
: Slow sync./
Red-eye reduction
1
When you take a picture with a dark background landscape, this
feature makes the shutter speed slow when the ash is activated,
so that the dark background landscape will become bright.
Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon.
• Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark
background.
• The ash setting is set to [
[
] only when you set [NIGHT
PORTRAIT], [PARTY], or [CANDLE LIGHT] in Scene Mode.
o
: Forced Flash OFF
The ash is not activated in any recording conditions.
•
Use this when you take pictures in places where the use of the
ash is not permitted.
1
The ash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second ash is
activated. Interval until the second ash depends on the brightness of the subject.