Flash Mode; Recording – Using The Flash - Olympus C-2100 Ultra Zoom Instructions Manual

RECORDING—using the flash
Select a flash mode to match the lighting conditions and the effect you want
to achieve. You can also correct the amount of light using the flash
compensation mode (p.109). To use the external flash, refer to page 112.
Press (Flash mode button) to select a flash mode. Each time you press
the button, the camera switches between the following flash modes. (P. 108)

Flash mode

Flash mode/Control panel
Auto-Flash (p. 72)
Red-Eye Reduction
Flash (p. 107)
Fill-In Flash (p. 107)
FLASH OFF
The is displayed whenever the built-in flash is within the camera
housing. You cannot select this mode if the built-in flash is extended.
In the following situation, the flash does not fire even when the flash is
extended. appears on the control panel.
– Bracketing
– Picture effects (WHITE BOARD/BLACK BOARD)
– Movie Recording
– Taking panorama pictures
Flash working range:
Wide-angle : Approx. 11.8" to 13 ft
Telephoto : Approx. 3.25 ft to 11 ft
106
Automatically fires in low-light and
backlight conditions.
Significantly reduces the
phenomenon of "red-eye"
(subject's eyes appearing red).
Fires regardless of available light.
Control panel
Use