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Using flash (flash photography)

You can use flash when shooting.

  1. Press the A button (I).

  2. Highlight a flash mode using HI or the control dial and press the OK button.

    AUTO Flash Auto The flash fires automatically in dim or backlit conditions.
    A Fill In

    The flash fires regardless of lighting conditions.

    e Red-eye The flash fires to reduce the red-eye phenomenon.
    B Flash Off The flash does not fire.
    f Slow Synchronization + Red-eye Slow synchronization is combined with red-eye reduction flash.
    g Slow Synchronization (1st Curtain) The flash fires with slow shutter speeds to brighten dimly-lit backgrounds.
    h, i, etc. Manual Value Control flash output manually. If you highlight [Manual Value] and press the INFO button before pressing the OK button, you can adjust flash output using FGHI or the control dial.
    j Remote Control The dedicated underwater flash or wireless RC flash is used to take pictures. For details, refer to “Taking pictures with the Wireless RC Flash System”.
    k LED On The LED illuminator turns on when a picture is taken. This is effective for taking close up pictures.
  •  When using [e] (Red-eye), it takes about 1 second for the shutter to release following the initial pre-flashes. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.
  • [e] (Red-eye) may not work effectively under some shooting conditions.
  • The shutter speed becomes slower in [g] (Slow Synchronization (1st Curtain)). Use a tripod to secure the camera in place.
  • Some features may be unavailable depending on the shooting mode and camera settings. g ”List of configurable shooting modes”