Olympus CAMEDIA C-500 ZOOM Advanced Manual page 43

1
Press the
#
• The flash mode settings screen is displayed.
g"How to use the direct buttons" (P. 13)
2
Select a flash mode, and press Z.
3
Press the shutter button halfway.
• In conditions where the flash will fire, #
lights (flash stand-by).
4
Press the shutter button fully to
take the picture.
TIPS
The # (flash charge) mark blinks.
→ The flash is charging. Wait until # and the orange lamp beside the
viewfinder turn off.
Note
• The flash does not fire in the following situations:
Sequential shooting, super macro, or panorama.
• [AUTO] and [!] are not available in M mode.
• The flash may not give you the optimum result in macro mode with the zoom
set to wide-angle (W). Check the resulting picture on the monitor.
button.
Flash shooting
FLASH MODE
AUTO The flash fires automatically
in low light.
SELECT GO
OK
# mark
1/1000 1/1000 F2.8 F2.8 0.0 0.0
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HQ HQ
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