Olympus D-510 Zoom D-510 Zoom Instruction Manual - Page 40

Using the Flash to Shoot in Dim Light, If the orange lamp is, blinking, Flash working range

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Taking Still Pictures (continued) Using the Flash to Shoot in Dim Light If lighting conditions are dim enough to require a flash, the orange and green lamps next to the viewfinder will light when the shutter button is pressed halfway down. Pressing the shutter at this time will cause the picture to be taken with the flash. Viewfinder If the orange lamp is Orange lamp blinking If the orange lamp is blinking, it means that the flash is charging. Wait a few seconds for the flash Green lamp to charge, then confirm that the orange lamp has gone out before continuing to take pictures. Flash working range The flash working range changes according to how the zoom lever is adjusted. Wide-angle mode: Approx. 0.2m (8″)~ 4.0m (13ft) Telephoto mode: Approx. 0.2m (8″)~ 2.6m (8.5ft) * For ranges between 0.2 and 0.8 meters (8″ and 31″), use the macro function (p.55). 30

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Using the Flash to Shoot in Dim Light
If lighting conditions are dim enough to require a flash, the orange and
green lamps next to the viewfinder will light when the shutter button is
pressed halfway down.
Pressing the shutter at this time will cause the picture to be taken with
the flash.
If the orange lamp is
blinking
If the orange lamp is blinking, it
means that the flash is charging.
Wait a few seconds for the flash
to charge, then confirm that the
orange lamp has gone out
before continuing to take
pictures.
Flash working range
The flash working range changes according to how the zoom lever is
adjusted.
Wide-angle mode: Approx. 0.2m (8
)~ 4.0m (13ft)
Telephoto mode: Approx. 0.2m (8
)~ 2.6m (8.5ft)
* For ranges between 0.2 and 0.8 meters (8
and 31
), use the macro
function (p.55).
Taking Still Pictures (continued)
Green lamp
Orange lamp
Viewfinder