Pentax 18836 Operation Manual - Page 72

Selecting the Flash Mode, Press the four-way controller, mode., Press the, button.

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1 2 A R A Y q < I i \ E P D > Selecting the Flash Mode Taking Pictures Flash Modes 4 , Auto The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. a Flash Off The flash will not discharge, regardless of the brightness. Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited. b Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness. c Auto + Red-eye This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject's eyes. The flash discharges automatically. This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes d Flash On + Red-eye caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject's eyes. The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions. • The flash will not discharge a (Flash Off) in C mode or y mode, or when the drive mode is set to 1, or the focus mode is set to s. • A pre-flash discharges when using the red-eye reduction function. • In A mode, you can only select , or a. 1 Press the four-way controller (4) in A mode. The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed. You can also change the setting using the four-way controller (23). 2 Press the 4 button. The camera returns to capture status with the selected flash mode. Flash Mode Auto OK OK 70

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4
Taking Pictures
A
R
A
Y
q
<
I
i
\
E
P
D
>
Flash Modes
1
Press the four-way controller (
4
)
in
A
mode.
The flash mode changes each time the
button is pressed. You can also change the
setting using the four-way controller (
23
).
2
Press the
4
button.
The camera returns to capture status with
the selected flash mode.
Selecting the Flash Mode
,
Auto
The flash discharges automatically depending on the
light conditions.
a
Flash Off
The flash will not discharge, regardless of the
brightness. Use this mode to take pictures where flash
photography is prohibited.
b
Flash On
The flash discharges regardless of the brightness.
c
Auto + Red-eye
This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes
caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the
subject’s eyes. The flash discharges automatically.
d
Flash On + Red-eye
This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes
caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the
subject’s eyes. The flash will discharge regardless of
the light conditions.
The flash will not discharge
a
(Flash Off) in
C
mode or
y
mode,
or when the drive mode is set to
1
, or the focus mode is set to
s
.
A pre-flash discharges when using the red-eye reduction function.
• In
A
mode, you can only select
,
or
a
.
1
2
Auto
Auto
Auto
Flash Mode
Flash Mode
Flash Mode
OK
OK
OK
OK