FujiFilm Nexia 220 ix Z Owner's Manual page 22

b Red-eye Reduction Flash Mode
Used when you want to take your object's pupils
naturally in a dark place or fire the flash forcefully
with backlighting.
The Red-eye Reduction Lamp turns on for about 1
second, and then, the camera takes a picture when
the flash fires.
✻ After the Red-eye Reduction lamp turns on, the
✻ The flash fires without regard to the brightness of
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A word on red-eye
When you photograph a person's face in dim light with flash, the eye will
sometimes turn out red in the picture. This happens as the light from
the flash enters the eyes and is reflected back into the camera lens. In
the red-eye reduction flash mode, the subject's pupils are closed down
before the flash fires.
In addition to using this mode, take the following actions:
Ask the person being photographed to look directly at the camera.
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Take pictures by approaching as close as possible to the person.
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AF lamp at the side of the viewfinder eyepiece
stays on until the picture is taken with flash. Do
not move the camera while the AF lamp is on.
the subject.