The flash
has
a range
of
about
0.5-8.0 m (1.6-26.2 ft.)
when
the
camera
is
zoomed
out
all
the
way. With
maximum
optical
zoom
applied,
the
range
is
about
0.5-3.5 m
(1.6-11.4
ft.)
(when ISO sensitivity
is
set
to
Auto). The
following
flash modes
are
available.
tRUTD
Auto
The flash
mode
menu
is
displayed.
Flash
will
not
fire even
when
lighting
is
poor.
Fill
flash
Flash
fires automatically
when
lighting
is
poor.
Auto
with red-eye reduction
Reduces "red-eye" in portraits
(~
31).
Off
Flash
fires
when
a picture
is
taken.
Use
to
"fill-in" (illuminate) shadows and backlit
subjects.
Slow
sync
tHUTO
(auto)
is
combined
with
slow shutter speed.
Flash
illuminates main subject; slow shutter speeds
are
used
to
capture
background at
night
or under
dim
light.
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Setting
the
Flash
Mode
III
1
Press
~
(flash
mode).
2
Use
the rotary multi selector to
choose
the
desired
flash
mode and
press
the @ button.
The icon for
the
selected flash
mode
is
displayed at
the
top
of
the monitor.
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will disappear after a few seconds, regardless
of
the
Photo info
option
(~
107).
If a setting
is
not
applied by pressing the ®
button
within
a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled.
Flash
mode
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•
30