Operating Instructions

Using the flash
Select a flash mode
- The flash setting is fixed to while the flash is closed.
- Available flash settings depend on the record mode.
- For red-eye reduction, the flash is fired twice. The sub-
ject should not move until the second flash is fired.
- The set flash mode is stored even if the camera is
switched off.
- In mode the setting returns to initial setting if you
change the scene mode.
Press
repeatedly
Shutter speed (sec.)
Available flash range at ISO sensitivity:
80cm – 8.3m
[AUTO]
80cm – 2.3m
[ISO80]
80cm – 2.6m
[ISO100]
80cm – 3.7m
[ISO200]
80cm – 5.3m
[ISO400]
80cm – 7.4m
[ISO800]
Wide
[W]:
30cm – 5.9m
30cm – 1.6m
30cm – 1.8m
30cm – 2.6m
40cm – 3.7m
60cm – 5.3m
Tele [T]:
Flash is fired automatically when the re-
cording conditions make it necessary.
AUTO
1/30 to 1/2000
Use this when you take pictures of people
in low light conditions.
AUTO/Red-eye reduction
1/30 to 1/2000
Permanently on. Use this when your sub-
ject is back-lit or under fluorescent light.
Forced ON
1/30 to 1/2000
Red-eye reduction only in
mode
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Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction
1/30 to 1/2000
Use this if you take pictures of people in
front of a dark background.
Slow sync/ Red-eye reduction
1 to 1/2000
The flash is not fired in any situation.
Forced OFF
In <)*()4&/4> in mode,
the ISO sensitivity automatically
switches between [ISO1600]
and [ISO6400] and the available
flash range also differs.
1.15m – 10.6m
[ISO1600]
1.15m – 14.9m
[ISO3200]
90cm – 7.5m
1.3m – 10.7m
To open the flash use the flash open button. To close press the flash down until it
clicks.
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