Canon 300X Instruction Manual

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447Safety Release LockThis prevents shutter release if there is no film loaded or if there isno lens attached. It is particularly effective against missed shotsdue to no film.If you press the shutter button while there is no film in the cameraor no lens attached, “ ” (F: film) or “ ” (L: lens) will blinkin the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.Using the Built-in FlashIn low-light or backlit conditions, the built-in flash will pop up and fireautomatically (except in <I> <P> <S> modes).Press the <M> button to pop up the built-in flash.T : Use this mode for automatic flash photography. The flashsync speed (1/60-1/125 sec.) and aperture value will be setautomatically as with the <Y> (Full Auto) mode.R : Use this mode if you want to set the flash sync speedmanually (within 30 sec. - 1/125 sec.). The camera will setthe flash aperture value automatically to obtain a correctflash exposure.In a Basic Zone ModeIn a Creative Zone Mode1 Move the <>> arrow to the<7> icon.• While looking at the LCD panel,press the <\> button. (∫)With E-TTL II autoflash, high-precision and consistent flash exposurescan be obtained.2 Set it to “ .”• Turn the <l> dial.• To cancel the setting, set it to “ .”