Operation Manual

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In [ ] Macro mode and [ ] Landscape mode, flash photography is not possible.
In [ ] Night Scene mode, flash photography is fixed to [ ] Fill Flash (on).
In [ ] Backlight mode, flash photography is fixed to [ ] Fill Flash (on).
In [ ] Video mode, flash cannot be set.
The table below will help you to choose the appropriate flash mode:
Flash Mode Description
[ ] Automatic flash The flash fires automatically according to the ambient lighting
conditions.
Select this mode for general photography.
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] Red-eye reduction The flash emits a precursor-flash before the main flash fires. This causes
the pupil in the human eye to constrict, reducing the red-eye
phenomenon.
Select this mode when taking images of people and animals in low-
light conditions.
[ ] Fill flash (on) The flash will always fire regardless of the surrounding brightness.
Select this mode for recording images with high contrast (backlighting )
and deep shadows.
[ ] Flash off The flash will not fire.
Select this mode when taking images in a place where flash photography
is prohibited, or when the distance to the subject is beyond the
effective range of the flash.
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