Owner's Manual

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Flash Modes
The options available vary with the exposure mode.
Flash Modes
Option Description
Available
in
[Fill flash]
(front-curtain
sync)
This mode is recommended in most
situations. In modes P and A,
shutter speed will automatically be
set to values between
1
/
250
s (or
1
/
8000
s with Auto FP High-Speed
Sync) and
1
/
60
s.
P, S, A, M
[Red-eye
reduction]
Use for portraits. The flash fires
before the photograph is taken,
reducing “red-eye”.
•
A flash unit with red-eye
reduction is required.
•
The desired results may not be
achieved if the subject or camera
moves before the shutter is
released (this setting is not
recommended with moving
subjects or in other situations
requiring a quick shutter
response).
P, S, A, M