Canon VIXIA HF20 VIXIA HF20 / HF200 Manual - Page 97

Additional Functions

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Additional Functions Flash You can use the flash to take photos in dark places. ( 34) Options ( Default value) (auto) The flash fires automatically according to the brightness of the subject. (red-eye reduction, auto) The flash fires automatically according to the brightness of the subject. The assist lamp lights up to reduce the red-eye effect. (flash on) The flash always fires. (flash off) The flash does not fire. 1 Open ( ) the joystick guide. 2 Select ( ) [ Flash] and press . Flash • Press repeatedly to cycle between the flash modes. • The icon of the selected flash mode appears. disappears after 4 seconds. 3 Press PHOTO , first halfway to activate the autofocus and then fully to record the Example: selecting red-eye reduction flash photo. Depending on the setting selected and shooting conditions, the flash will fire. Using the VFL-2 Video Flash Light You can use the optional VFL-2 Video Light Flash as an external flash when its POWER switch is set to ON. The procedure for setting the external flash is the same as for the built-in flash. Attach the optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light to the mini advanced shoe. Refer to Using the Mini Advanced Shoe ( 80). Photos Š 97

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Additional Functions
Flash
You can use the flash to take photos in dark places.
Options
(
Default value)
1
Open (
) the joystick guide.
2
Select (
)
[
Flash] and press
.
• Press
repeatedly to cycle between the
flash modes.
• The icon of the selected flash mode
appears.
disappears after 4 seconds.
3 Press
, first halfway to activate
the autofocus and then fully to record the
photo.
Depending on the setting selected and shooting conditions, the flash
will fire.
Using the VFL-2 Video Flash Light
You can use the optional VFL-2 Video Light Flash as an external flash
when its POWER switch is set to
ON. The procedure for setting the
external flash is the same as for the built-in flash.
Attach the optional VFL-2 Video Flash Light to the mini advanced
shoe.
Refer to
Using the Mini Advanced Shoe
(
80).
(
34)
(auto)
The flash fires automatically according to the brightness
of the subject.
(red-eye reduction, auto)
The flash fires automatically accord-
ing to the brightness of the subject. The assist lamp lights up to
reduce the red-eye effect.
(flash on)
The flash always fires.
(flash off)
The flash does not fire.
Flash
Example: selecting red-eye
reduction flash
PHOTO