Sony DSLR-A300K/N Instruction Manual - Page 80

MENU button, AF illuminator], Red eye reduc.], The flash range, To deactivate the AF illuminator

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The flash range The built-in flash range depends on the ISO sensitivity and aperture value. Refer to the following table. Aperture F2.8 F4.0 F5.6 ISO AUTO 1.4 - 8.6 m (4.6 - 28 1 - 6 m (3.3 - 20 setting feet) feet) 1 - 4.3 m (3.3 - 14 feet) 100 1 - 4.3 m (3.3 - 14 1 - 3 m (3.3 - 9.8 1 - 2.1 m (3.3 - 6.9 feet) feet) feet) 200 1 - 6 m (3.3 - 20 1 - 4.3 m (3.3 - 14 1 - 3 m (3.3 - 9.8 feet) feet) feet) 400 1.4 - 8.6 m (4.6 - 28 1 - 6 m (3.3 - 20 1 - 4.3 m (3.3 - 14 feet) feet) feet) 800 2 - 12 m (6.6 - 39 1.4 - 8.6 m (4.6 - 28 1 - 6 m (3.3 - 20 feet) feet) feet) 1600 2.8 - 17 m (9.2 - 56 2 - 12 m (6.6 - 39 1.4 - 8.6 m (4.6 - 28 feet) feet) feet) 3200 4 - 24 m (13 - 79 2.8 - 17 m (9.2 - 56 2 - 12 m (6.6 - 39 feet) feet) feet) The AF illuminator • AF illuminator does not operate when [Autofocus mode] is set to (Continuous AF) or the subject is moving in (Automatic AF). (The or indicator lights.) • The AF illuminator may not operate with focal lengths of 300 mm or longer. • When an external flash is attached, the AF illuminator of the external flash is used. To deactivate the AF illuminator MENU button t 2 t [AF illuminator] t [Off] To use the red-eye reduction The red-eye reduction reduces the red-eye phenomenon by providing preflash (low-flash light) a few times before shooting when using the flash. MENU button t 1 t [Red eye reduc.] t [On] Note • The red-eye reduction is available only when the built-in flash is used. 80

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The flash range
The built-in flash range depends on the ISO sensitivity and aperture value.
Refer to the following table.
The AF illuminator
AF illuminator does not operate when [Autofocus mode] is set to
(Continuous AF) or the subject is moving in
(Automatic AF). (The
or
indicator lights.)
The AF illuminator may not operate with focal lengths of 300 mm or longer.
When an external flash is attached, the AF illuminator of the external
flash is used.
To deactivate the AF illuminator
MENU button
t
2
t
[AF illuminator]
t
[Off]
To use the red-eye reduction
The red-eye reduction reduces the red-eye phenomenon by providing pre-
flash (low-flash light) a few times before shooting when using the flash.
MENU button
t
1
t
[Red eye reduc.]
t
[On]
Note
• The red-eye reduction is available only when the built-in flash is used.
Aperture
F2.8
F4.0
F5.6
ISO
setting
AUTO
1.4 – 8.6 m (4.6 – 28
feet)
1 – 6 m (3.3 – 20
feet)
1 – 4.3 m (3.3 – 14
feet)
100
1 – 4.3 m (3.3 – 14
feet)
1 – 3 m (3.3 – 9.8
feet)
1 – 2.1 m (3.3 – 6.9
feet)
200
1 – 6 m (3.3 – 20
feet)
1 – 4.3 m (3.3 – 14
feet)
1 – 3 m (3.3 – 9.8
feet)
400
1.4 – 8.6 m (4.6 – 28
feet)
1 – 6 m (3.3 – 20
feet)
1 – 4.3 m (3.3 – 14
feet)
800
2 – 12 m (6.6 – 39
feet)
1.4 – 8.6 m (4.6 – 28
feet)
1 – 6 m (3.3 – 20
feet)
1600
2.8 – 17 m (9.2 – 56
feet)
2 – 12 m (6.6 – 39
feet)
1.4 – 8.6 m (4.6 – 28
feet)
3200
4 – 24 m (13 – 79
feet)
2.8 – 17 m (9.2 – 56
feet)
2 – 12 m (6.6 – 39
feet)