24More on PhotographyMore on PhotographyWhen Lighting Is Poor: Using the FlashThe following flash modes are available:To select the flash mode:Flash RangeFlash range varies with zoom position. The range at minimum zoom is 0.4 - 3.3m (1’4” - 10’10”)and 0.4 - 3.4 m (1’4” - 11’2”) at maximum zoom.Mode How it works When to use it!#AutoFlash fires when lighting ispoor. Best choice in most situations.%Auto withred-eyereductionRed-eye reduction lampfires before main flash,reducing “red-eye.”Use for portraits (works best when sub-ject is well within range of flash andlooking at pre-flash). When using thismode, the red-eye reduction functionwill also work automatically for the pic-ture recorded. Not recommended whenquick shutter response is required.$Flash Cancel(off)Flash will not fire evenwhen lighting is poor.Use to capture natural lighting underdim light or where use of flash is prohib-ited. If 2 (camera shake) icon appears,care should be taken to avoid blurring.!Anytime Flash(fill flash)Flash fires whenever pictureis taken.Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows andback-lit subjects.k(Slow sync)Auto flash combined withslow shutter speeds.Use to capture both subject and back-ground at night or under dim light.1 2Display Flash menu. Highlight desired mode (to exit withoutchanging mode, wait for a while), andpress I (the center of the multi selec-tor). Flash mode shown by icon at bot-tom of monitor.AUTOAUTO: Confirm: ConfirmFlashAUTO77: Confirm: Confirm7M7M AUTOAUTOFlash
