Sony DSLR-A100 User's Manual / Troubleshooting page 86

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The default settings are marked wilh _.
Reduces tile red-eye phenomenon by pruviding luw-flash light a few times befl_re shooting
when using the flash.
On
Reduces Ihe red-eye phenomenon.
Off Does not use Red-Eye Reduclion.
• Red-Eye reduction is available only with tile built-in flash. (When using an external flash (not supplied),
file red-eye phenomenon rarely occurs.)
You can select the flash control mode to set the amouut of flash light.
ADIflash
A pre-flashisfired right beforeshooting,and the camerasets
the amount of flash light by measuring the amount of
reflected light from the pre-flash and the associated distance
infurmation.
Pre-flashTTL
A pre-flash is fired right before shooting, and the camera sets
the amount of flash light by measuring only the amount of
reflected light from the pre-flash. The distance inlk)mmtion is
not used in the calculation.
ADI: stands fi>r +'Advanced Distance Integratkm"
P-TTL: stands fi)r "Pre-flash. Through the lens"
• When the distance between the sut!iect and the external flash (not supplied) cunnot be deternfined.
(wireless llash shooting using an external flash (not supplied), shooing with an oll-camcra flash using a
cable, shooting with a macro twin flash or ring light, etc.) the camera automatically selects Pre-flash TTL
/node.
• Select [Pre-flash TTL] in tile Rlllowing cases, as tile camera cannot obtain accurate distance inlormaflon
with ADI flash.
A wide panel is attached to the HVL-F36AM flash,
A diffuser is attached to tile surlace of tile flash.
A filter with an exposure lactor, such as an ND filter, is u_d,
A close-up lens is used.
• ADI flash is only available in conlbination with the lens that is provided wifll a distance encoder. To
deternline the lens is equipped wifll a distance encoder, relcr to the operating inshuctions supplied with
the lens.
When the triode dial is set to AUTO, P, or Scene Selection, the flash mode is set tu autoflash
/default settiug/autumatically. When the flash is pulled up, if you want to make sure the flash
fires without fail, you can set it to Fill-flash. In either case, you can change the flash triode
with the function dial and the Fu button.