72tUse the built-in flash for additional lighting when the subject ispoorly lit or to “fill-in” (illuminate) back-lit subjects. The cameraoffers a choice of flash modes; choose a mode according to light-ing conditions and your creative intent. The built-in flash is avail-able in the following shooting modes:❚❚ Auto Pop-up ModesIn C (auto) and in night portrait, backlighting, soft, miniatureeffect, and selective color w (creative) modes, the flash willpop-up automatically and fire when required.1 Choose a flash mode (0 73).2 Take pictures.❚❚ Manual Pop-up ModesWhen P, S, A, or M is selected in w (creative) mode, the flashmust be raised manually. The flash will not fire if it is not raised.1 Raise the flash.The Built-in FlashThe flash will pop up andfire as required. In nightportrait (0 33) and (if HDRi s o ff ) in ba ck li ght in g(0 40) mode, the flash willpop up and fire with everyshot.Press the flash pop-up button to raisethe flash.2 Choose a flash mode (0 73).3 Take pictures.The flash will fire with every shot. Todisable the flash, press it gently down-ward until it latches (0 75).Flash pop-up button
