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Flash ( ) / Left button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Left
button makes the cursor shift to the left tab.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the Left button
operates as the Flash( ) button.
Selecting the fl ash mode
1. Press the Mode button to select a Recording mode with the exception
of the Movie clip mode or the DUAL IS mode. (p.20)
2. Press the Flash button until the desired fl ash mode indicator is
displayed on the LCD monitor.
3. A fl ash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Use the
correct fl ash to suit the environment.
Flash range (Unit: m)
ISO
Normal Macro Auto macro
WIDE TELE WIDE TELE WIDE TELE
AUTO
0.8 - 3.5 0.8 - 3.0 0.3 - 0.8 0.5 - 0.8 0.3 - 3.5 0.5 - 3.0
When the Super Macro is selected, fl ash is fi xed as the Flash Off mode.
If you press the Shutter button after selecting the Auto, Fill-in,
Slow synchro fl ash, the fi rst fl ash fi res to check the shooting
condition (Flash range and Power ratio of fl ash). Do not move
the camera until the second fl ash fi res.
Using the fl ash frequently will reduce the life of the battery.
Under normal operating conditions the re-charging time for
the fl ash is usually within 4 seconds. If the battery is weak, the
charging time will be longer.
In the DUAL IS mode, [Landscape], [Close up], [Text], [Sunset],
[Dawn], [Firework], [Self Shot], [Food], [Café] scene modes
and the Movie clip mode, the fl ash function will not operate.
Take photographs within the fl ash range.
The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close
or highly refl ective.
When taking an image in poorly lit conditions with the fl ash,
there may be a white speck in the captured image. The speck
is caused by the the fl ash light refl ecting off atmospheric dust.