Olympus iS-20 IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 30

Red-Eye Reducing Flash

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Red-Eye Reducing Flash AUTO-S Approximately 20 pre-flashes are emitted before the main flash fires, significantly reducing the phenomenon of "red-eye" (when a subject's eyes appear red). This mode is the same as Auto Flash except for the pre-flashes. Flip up the flash, and select the Auto-S mode. Press the shutter release button. Red-eye reduction may not be effective when the subject: 1. Wasn't looking at the flash from right front. 2. Wasn't watching the pre-flashes. 3. Was too far from the camera. 4. Did not respond to the pre-flashes due to particular characteristics of the individual. Notes: Pre-flashes are not emitted in the Stop Action mode. After pressing the shutter release button, hold the camera securely until the shutter has been released. To cancel the Auto-S mode, select another mode following the procedure on page 26. 30

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Red-Eye Reducing Flash
AUTO-S
Approximately 20 pre-flashes are emitted before the main flash fires,
significantly reducing the phenomenon of "red-eye" (when a subject's eyes
appear
red).
This
mode
is the
same
as
Auto
Flash
except
for the
pre-flashes.
Flip up the flash, and select
the
Auto-S
mode.
Press
the
shutter release button.
Red-eye reduction may not be effective when
the subject:
1. Wasn't looking at the flash from right front.
2. Wasn't watching the pre-flashes.
3. Was too far from the camera.
4. Did not respond to the pre-flashes due to
particular characteristics of the individual.
Notes:
Pre-flashes are not emitted in the Stop Action mode.
After pressing the shutter release button, hold the camera securely until the shutter has been released.
To cancel the Auto-S mode, select another mode following the procedure on page 26.
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