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Using the Built-in Flash Controls used The camera supports a variety of flash modes for photographing poorly lit or backlit subjects. The flash modes available depend on the mode selected with the mode dial; note that the flash can not be used in , , or mode. The default flash setting for Digital VariProgram modes is automatically restored when the mode dial is rotated to a new setting or the camera is turned off. Using the Built-in Flash: , , , , and Modes 1 Rotate the mode dial to , , , , or . 2 Choose a flash mode. 3 Take pictures. Unless (off ) is selected, the flash will pop up as required when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway and fire when a photograph is taken. Using the Built-in Flash: P, S, A, and M Modes 1 Rotate the mode dial to P, S, A, or M. 2 Press the button to raise the flash. 3 Choose a flash mode. 4 Choose a metering method and adjust exposure. 5 Take pictures. The flash will fire whenever a picture is taken. To prevent the flash from firing, lower the flash. Lowering the Built-in Flash To save power when the flash is not in use, press it gently downward until the latch clicks into place. 34 Reference: More on Photography (All Modes)/Using the Built-in Flash

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Reference: More on Photography (All Modes)/Using the Built-in Flash
Using the Built-in Flash
The camera supports a variety of flash modes for photographing poorly lit or backlit sub-
jects.
The flash modes available depend on the mode selected with the mode dial; note
that the flash can not be used in
,
, or
mode.
The default flash setting for Digital Vari-
Program modes is automatically restored when the mode dial is rotated to a new setting or
the camera is turned off.
Using the Built-in Flash:
,
,
,
, and
Modes
Using the Built-in Flash: P, S, A, and M Modes
Lowering the Built-in Flash
To save power when the flash is not in use, press it gently downward until the latch clicks
into place.
Controls used
1
Rotate the mode dial to
,
,
,
, or
.
2
Choose a flash mode.
3
Take pictures.
Unless
(off ) is selected, the flash will pop up
as required when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway
and fire when a photograph is taken.
1
Rotate the mode dial to
P
,
S
,
A
, or
M
.
2
Press the
button to raise the flash.
3
Choose a flash mode.
4
Choose a metering method and adjust exposure.
5
Take pictures.
The flash will fire
whenever a picture is taken.
To prevent the flash from
firing, lower the flash.