Canon PowerShot S100 PowerShot S100 Camera User Guide - Page 38

Using the Flash

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36 Shooting Using the Flash Auto The flash fires automatically as required by the light level. Red-Eye Reduction A series of flashes are fired to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. On A flash fires with every shot. Off A flash will not fire. The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter speeds. Slow-Synchro This reduces the chance that the background will be dark when shots are taken at night or in rooms with artificial lighting. Use of a tripod is recommended. 1. Available with the , , , Select a shooting mode (§ p. 33) and modes. qqq -qq - qqv qqqv - qqv q Setting available. v Can be selected for first image only. • Press the button to cycle through the flash settings. • The flash mode may be adjusted while information about the current settings is displayed on the LCD monitor (§ p. 26). When the image information is not displayed, you can press any of the , / or / buttons to activate the display. • The flash can be fired when the upper indicator glows a steady red. • The flash takes approximately 10 seconds to charge. Recharging time may vary with the state of the battery charge.

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36
Shooting
Using the Flash
Select a shooting mode
(
p. 33)
1. Available with the
,
,
,
and
modes.
Setting available.
Can be selected for first image only.
Press the
button to cycle through
the flash settings.
• The flash mode may be adjusted while information about the
current settings is displayed on the LCD monitor (
p. 26).
When the image information is not displayed, you can press any
of the
,
/
or
/
buttons to activate the display.
• The flash can be fired when the upper indicator glows a steady
red.
• The flash takes approximately 10 seconds to charge. Recharging
time may vary with the state of the battery charge.
-
-
-
-
-
Auto
The flash fires automatically as required by the light level.
Red-Eye
A series of flashes are fired to reduce the red-eye
Reduction
phenomenon.
On
A flash fires with every shot.
Off
A flash will not fire.
Slow-Synchro
The flash timing is adjusted to slow shutter speeds.
This reduces the chance that the background will be
dark when shots are taken at night or in rooms with
artificial lighting. Use of a tripod is recommended.