Selecting The Flash Mode - Pentax 18173 - Optio 550 Digital Camera Operating Manual

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Selecting the Flash Mode

(No icon) Auto flash
Flash Off
Flash On
Auto flash + Red-eye
Reduction
Flash On + Red-eye Reduction
• The [Auto flash] and [Auto flash + Red-eye Reduction] modes
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cannot be selected when the Capture mode is set to
• The flash is off when the Capture mode is set to
continuous shooting, infinity-landscape, fireworks in picture
mode or super macro mode.
• The flash discharges once before the main flash as supple-
mentary light for AE metering.
• In [Auto flash + Red-eye Reduction] and [Flash On + Red-eye
Reduction] modes, the flash discharges once to make the
pupils of the subject's eyes smaller shortly before the main
flash discharges to take the picture.
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Status of the Focus Status Lamp and Flash Status Lamp
Saving the Flash Mode
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Press the
button in Capture mode.
The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed
and the icon is displayed on the LCD monitor.
The camera is ready to take the picture in the set flash mode.
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The flash discharges automatically depending on the
light conditions.
The flash will not discharge.
The flash discharges.
This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused
by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject's
eyes. The flash discharges automatically.
This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes
caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the
subject's eyes. The flash will discharge regardless of
lighting conditions.
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