Flash; Changing The Flash Mode - Canon PowerShot SX700 HS User Manual

Flash

Changing the Flash Mode

You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene. For details on
the flash range, see "Flash Range"
1
Raise the flash.
z z
Move the <h> switch.
2
Configure the setting.
z z
Press the <r> button, choose a flash
mode (either press the <q><r> buttons
or turn the <5> dial), and then press the
<m> button.
z z
The option you configured is now
displayed.
•
The setting screen cannot be accessed by pressing the <r> button
when the flash is lowered. Move the <h> switch to raise the flash,
then configure the setting.
[ ] Auto
Fires automatically in low-light conditions.
[h] On
Fires for each shot.
[Z] Slow Synchro
Fires to illuminate the main subject (such as people) while shooting at a
slower shutter speed to illuminate backgrounds out of flash range.
Still Images
(=
190).
•
In [Z] mode, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures
to keep it still and prevent camera shake. Additionally, you should
set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to secure
the camera (= 82).
• In [Z] mode, even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject
does not move until the shutter sound is finished playing.
[!] Off
For shooting without the flash.
•
If a blinking [ ] icon is displayed when you press the shutter button
halfway in camera-shake inducing, low-light conditions, mount the
camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still.
Before Use Before Use
Basic Guide Basic Guide
Advanced Guide Advanced Guide
Camera Basics Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode Auto Mode
Other Shooting Other Shooting
Modes Modes
P Mode P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu Setting Menu
Accessories Accessories
Appendix Appendix
Index Index
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