Using The Flash - Ricoh Caplio R7 User Manual

Using the Flash

Press the F (Flash) button to change the flash mode. At the time
of purchase, the camera is set to [Flash Off].
Flash Modes
Flash Off
Auto
Red-Eye Flash
Flash On
Flash Synchro.
Soft Flash
Flash Range (when ISO Setting is set to [Auto]GP.95)
Wide-Angle
Telephoto
1
Switch the mode selector to 5.
2
Press the F (Flash) button.
• The list of the flash modes mark is
displayed on the LCD monitor.
3
Press the !" buttons to
select the flash mode.
• The flash mode symbol is displayed
at the upper left of the LCD monitor.
• The flash mode symbol blinks at the upper left of the LCD
monitor when the flash is charging. Once the flash is charged,
the symbol stops blinking and lights steadily and the camera is
ready to shoot.
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The flash will not fire.
The flash fires automatically when the subject is poorly lit
or backlit.
Reduces the red-eye phenomenon, in which people's eyes
appear red in pictures.
The flash fires regardless of the lighting conditions.
The flash fires with the shutter speed slowed. This is useful
when taking portrait pictures in a nightscape. Camera
shake may occur, so the use of a tripod is recommended.
Reduces the amount of light fired by the flash. This is
useful when using macro shooting to shoot close-ups.
Approx. 0.2 to 3.0 m (from the front of the lens)
Approx. 0.25 to 2.0 m (from the front of the lens)