Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 44

Press the, button, to switch between, flash modes., Shoot the image.

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Shooting - The Basics Using the Flash Mode Dial * * In (Fireworks), the flash is prohibited. Use the flash according to the guidelines below. Auto with red-eye reduction The flash fires automatically as required by the lighting level, and the red-eye reduction lamp fires each time the main flash fires. Auto The flash fires automatically as required by the lighting level. Flash on with red-eye reduction The red-eye reduction the flash always fire. lamp and Flash on The flash always fires. Flash off The flash does not fire. 1 Press the button to switch between flash modes. z The selected flash mode appears on the LCD monitor. z You can switch between settings by pressing the button. When the red-eye reduction function is on When the red-eye reduction function is off z This operation may not work in certain Shooting modes (p. 159). 2 Shoot the image. z The flash will fire if the upper indicator lights orange when the shutter button is pressed halfway. (Does not fire in .) z Shooting procedures are the same as for the mode (p. 33). When shooting with a high ISO sensitivity and using the flash, there is more of a chance of overexposure the closer you are to the subject. 42

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Shooting – The Basics
Using the Flash
Use the flash according to the guidelines below.
1
Press the
button
to switch between
flash modes.
The selected flash mode
appears on the LCD
monitor.
Mode Dial
* In
(Fireworks), the flash is prohibited.
Auto with
red-eye
reduction
The flash fires automatically as
required by the lighting level,
and the red-eye reduction lamp
fires each time the main flash
fires.
Auto
The flash fires automatically as
required by the lighting level.
Flash on with
red-eye
reduction
The red-eye reduction lamp and
the flash always fire.
Flash on
The flash always fires.
Flash off
The flash does not fire.
*
You can switch between settings by pressing
the
button.
When the red-eye reduction function is on
When the red-eye reduction function is off
This operation may not work in certain
Shooting modes (p. 159).
2
Shoot the image.
The flash will fire if the upper indicator lights
orange when the shutter button is pressed
halfway. (Does not fire in
.)
Shooting procedures are the same as for the
mode (p. 33).
When shooting with a high ISO sensitivity and
using the flash, there is more of a chance of
overexposure the closer you are to the
subject.