61Shooting - Letting the Camera Select SettingsSetting the Red-eye Reduction FunctionThe red-eye reduction lamp fires when the flash is used in dark areas. This preventslight from reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red.1 In the [ (Rec)] menu, set [Red-eye] to [On].appears on the LCD monitor.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○When shooting with the red-eye reduction function, the subjects must look right atthe red-eye reduction lamp for this mode to be effective. Try asking them to lookdirectly at the lamp. Even better results can be obtained by shooting with the lens setto a wide angle, increasing the lighting in indoor settings or approaching closer tothe subject.Setting the Slow SynchroYou can shoot images using the flash with a slow shutter speed. This helps avoiddark backgrounds when shooting night scenes or with indoors lighting conditions.1 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, set [Slow Synchro] to [On].
