Canon s2is PowerShot S2 IS Camera User Guide - Page 42

Using the Built-in Flash

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Using the Built-in Flash Use the flash according to the guidelines below. Mode Dial Flash is open Flash is closed The flash fires with every shot. The flash will fire automatically. The flash will not fire. 1 Raise the flash manually, and shoot. Press the button to switch between and (switching does not apply in some modes). A flashing red in the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) indicates insufficient light level. In this case, raise the flash before shooting. However, when shooting with the , , or mode there is no indication. 2 When you are not using the flash, lower the flash down until it closes. Setting the Red-eye Reduction Function Mode Dial The red-eye reduction lamp fire when the flash is used in dark areas. This reduces light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red. 40

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Using the Built-in Flash
Use the flash according to the guidelines below.
1
Raise the flash manually, and
shoot.
Press the
button to switch between
and
(switching does not apply in some
modes).
2
When you are not using the flash,
lower the flash down until it
closes.
Setting the Red-eye Reduction Function
The red-eye reduction lamp fire when the flash is used in dark areas. This
reduces light reflecting back from the eyes and making them appear red.
Mode Dial
Flash is open
The flash fires with every shot.
The flash will fire automatically.
Flash is closed
The flash will not fire.
A flashing red
in the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) indicates
insufficient light level. In this case, raise the flash before shooting.
However, when shooting with the
,
, or
mode there is no
indication.
Mode Dial