104 ENInformation11Flash modes that can be set by shooting modeShootingModeSupercontrolpanelFlash Mode FlashtimingConditions forfiring the flashShutterspeedlimitP/A#AUTO Auto flash1stcurtainFires automaticallyin dark/backlit *conditions1/30 sec. –1/180 sec.! Auto flash(red-eye reduction)# Fill-in flash Always fires 30 sec. –1/180 sec.$ Flash off k k k!SLOWSlow synchronization(red-eye reduction) 1stcurtain Fires automaticallyin dark/backlit *conditions60 sec. –1/180 sec.#SLOW Slow synchronization(1st curtain)#SLOW2Slow synchronization(2nd curtain)2ndcurtainS/M# Fill-in flash 1stcurtain Always fires 60 sec. –1/180 sec.#! Fill-in flash(red-eye reduction)$ Flash off k k k#2nd-CFill-in flash/Slowsynchronization(2nd curtain)2ndcurtain Always fires 60 sec. –1/180 sec.* When the fl ash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight and fires with a longerduration than for normal fl ash before emitting light.#AUTO, $ can be set in A mode.Minimum rangeThe lens may cast shadows over objects close tothe camera, causing vignetting, or be too brighteven at minimum output.Lens Approximate distance atwhich vignetting occurs14 – 42 mm 0.5 m17 mm 0.25 m40 – 150 mm 1.0 m14 – 150 mm Flash can not be usedUse optional off-camera fl ash units to prevent vignetting. To prevent photographs frombeing overexposed, select mode A or M and choose a high f-number, or reduce ISOsensitivity.••