Olympus D630 D-630 Zoom Advanced Manual (English) - Page 39

Flash shooting, Auto-flash No indication, Red-eye reduction flash, Fill-in flash - backlight

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Basic shooting functions Flash shooting Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve. Flash working range W (max.): Approx. 0.2 m to 3.6 m (0.7 ft. to 12 ft.) T (max.): Approx. 0.6 m to 2.1 m (2.0 ft. to 6.9 ft.) Auto-flash (No indication) The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. Red-eye reduction flash (!) 3 The light from the flash may make the subject's eyes appear red in the picture. The red-eye reduction flash mode reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre-flashes before firing the regular flash. The subject's eyes appear red. Note • After the pre-flashes, it takes about 1 second before the shutter is released. Hold the camera firmly, and prevent it from moving. • Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at the preflashes, or if the shooting subject is too far. Individual physical characteristics may also limit effectiveness. Fill-in flash (#) The flash fires regardless of the available light. This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on the subject's face (such as shadows from tree leaves), in a backlight situation, or for correcting the color shift produced by artificial lighting (especially fluorescent light). Note • The fill-in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light. 39

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Basic shooting functions
Flash shooting
Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you
want to achieve.
Flash working range
W (max.):
Approx. 0.2 m to 3.6 m (0.7 ft. to 12 ft.)
T (max.):
Approx. 0.6 m to 2.1 m (2.0 ft. to 6.9 ft.)
Auto-flash (No indication)
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
Red-eye reduction flash (
!
)
The light from the flash may make the
subject’s eyes appear red in the picture.
The red-eye reduction flash mode
reduces this phenomenon by emitting
pre-flashes before firing the regular flash.
Fill-in flash (
#
)
The flash fires regardless of the available light.
This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on
the subject’s face (such as shadows from tree
leaves), in a backlight situation, or for
correcting the color shift produced by artificial
lighting (especially fluorescent light).
Note
•
After the pre-flashes, it takes about 1 second before the shutter is released.
Hold the camera firmly, and prevent it from moving.
•
Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at the pre-
flashes, or if the shooting subject is too far. Individual physical characteristics
may also limit effectiveness.
Note
•
The fill-in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light.
The subject’s eyes appear red.