Shooting in the dark
Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions.
Preventing red-eye
When the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow
may appear in the person's eyes. Set the flash option to Red-eye. Refer to flash
options in "Using the flash. "
Before correction
After correction
Using the flash
Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in
your photos.
1
In Shooting mode, press [F].
2
Select an option.
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Description
Off:
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The flash will not fire.
•
The camera will display the shake warning
shooting in low light.
Auto: The camera will select a proper flash setting for the scene it
detects in Smart Auto mode.
Auto: The flash will fire automatically when the subject or
background is dark.
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Shooting options
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