Flash; Changing The Flash Mode - Canon PowerShot S200 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 <7> 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
176).
•
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 (= 78).
•
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 low-light conditions, mount the camera on a tripod
or take other measures to keep it still.
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Before Use
Common Camera
Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting
Modes
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M
Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
75