Operation Manual

AUTO [AUTO FLASH]

[FORCED FLASH]

[SLOW SYNCHRO]

[COMMANDER]

[SUPPRESSED FLASH]

Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired ﬂash mode and press [MENU/OK] to

select.

The ﬂash ﬁres when required. Recommended in most

situations.

The ﬂash ﬁres whenever a picture is taken. Use for backlit

subjects or for natural coloration when shooting in bright

light.

Capture both the main subject and the background under

low light (note that brightly lit scenes may be overexposed).

A ﬂash mounted on the hot shoe can be used to control

optional remote ﬂash units.

The ﬂash does not ﬁre even when the subject is poorlylit. A

tripod is recommended.

The ﬂash turns oﬀ automatically when lowered.

At default settings, ﬂash-mode selection is assigned to the right button on the

selector (function button 4). For information on choosing the roles assigned to the

function buttons, see “The Function Buttons”.

Flash mode can also be selected using the [FLASH SET-UP] option in the shooting

menu.

If is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway, the ﬂash will ﬁre when the

photo is taken.

Except in commander mode, the ﬂash may ﬁre several times with each shot. Do not move

the camera until shooting is complete.

Red-Eye Removal

When “intelligent face detection” is active, and on is selected for “red eye removal”, red-eye

removal is available in , , .

Red-eye removal minimizes “red-eye” caused when light from the ﬂash is reﬂected from the

subjectʼs retinas.