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Using the flash—Auto flash
The flash will work automatically in low-light conditions. For other conditions,
refer to P.107.
1
Slide (flash switch) located
under the flash (see the
illustration) to raise the flash.
● Make sure that , and
do not appear on the control panel.
If there is one or more of them,
press (flash mode button) to
turn them off. [ “Selecting the
flash pattern” (P. 00)
2
Press the shutter button halfway.
● When lights on the viewfinder,
the flash is activated.
● The flash charges while is
blinking. The shutter cannot be
released at this time. Wait until
turns off before taking pictures.
3
Press the shutter button fully.
● The flash will go off.
Flash working range:
Wide-angle: approx. 11-13/16" to 13 ft
Telephoto: approx. 3.25 ft to 13 ft
● The flash will not go off in the following modes: Auto-bracket (P.102),
Sequential mode (P. 00) and Pre-capture (P.00).
● When using the flash in the macro mode, especially during wide-angle
shooting, images may be unclear and the flash may not have the proper
effect. Confirm the results by displaying images.
Note:
Flash mode button
2, 3
1
AF confirmation mark
Flash stand-by/charge mark
