Recording
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Using the [Rec] Mode Menu
For details on [Rec] Mode menu settings, refer to P34.
Set the flash to match the recording.
Applicable modes:
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¢ The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is
activated. Interval until the second flash depends on the brightness of the subject.
[Flash]
‡: AUTO
The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it
necessary.
:
AUTO/Red-Eye
Reduction
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The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it
necessary.
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.
‰:
Forced Flash
ON
:
Forced ON/
Red-Eye
Reduction
¢
The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions.
• Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent lights.
:
Slow sync./
Red-Eye
Reduction
¢
If you take a picture with a dark background landscape, this feature will slow
the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that the dark background
will become bright. Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon.
Œ:
Forced Flash
OFF
The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
• Use this when you take pictures in places where the use of the flash
is not permitted.