Owner's Manual

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Flash

Mode

Press

the

~

button

and rotate

the

main command dial until

the

desired flash

mode

is

displayed in

the

control panel.

~

button

Control panel

The current flash

mode

is

displayed in

the

control panel

as

shown

below

.

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(red-eye

reduction):

Use

for portraits. Red-eye reduction

lamp

lights

before flash fires, reducing "red-eye:'

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AUTO

(auto

flash):

When

lighting

is

poor

or

subject

is

back lit, flash pops

up

'AU'TOeLJ

auto~atically

when shutter-release

button

is

pressed halfway and fires

as

SLOWTL-

required.

REARJ

SLOW

(slow

sync):

Shutter speed slows automatically

to

capture background

lighting

at

night

or

under

low

light.

Use

to

include background

lighting

in

portraits.

1....-

REAR

(rear-curtain

sync):

Flash

fires

just

before shutter closes

(see

below).

If

this icon

is

not

displayed, flash will fire immediately after shutter opens.

lBI

Rear-Curtain Sync

Normally

the

flash fires

as

the

shutter opens ("front-curtain sync";

see

below

at left).

In

rear-

curtain sync,

the

flash fires

just

before

the

shutter closes, creating

the

effect

of

a stream

of

light

behind

moving

subjects.

Front-curtain sync

Rear-curtain sync

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