Using The Flash - FujiFilm FINEPIX J20 Owner's Manual

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Using the Flash
Use the flash when lighting is poor, for example when shooting at night or indoors under low light.
To choose a flash mode, press the selector right
(~).
The flash mode
changes each time the selector is pressed; in modes other than AUTO, the
current mode is indicated by an icon in the monitor. Choose from the
following options (some options are not available in all shooting modes;
see the restrictions in another supplied document):
Mode
AUTO (no icon)
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(fill flash)
@
(suppressed
flash)
Description
The flash fires when required. Recommended in most situations.
The flash fires whenever a picture is taken. Use for backlit subjects or for natural coloration
when shooting in bright light.
The flash does not fire even when the subject is poorly lit.
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will appear in the monitor at
slow shutter speeds to warn that pictures may be blurred. Use of a tripod is recommended.
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(slow sync)
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Capture both the main subject and the background when shooting at night (note that
brightly lit scenes may be overexposed). If
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is selected for
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SHOOTING MODE, shutter
speed may be slow. Use a tripod.
If the flash will fire,
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will be displayed in the monitor when the shutter button is pressed halfway.
[l) Caution
The flash may fire several times with each shot. Do not move the camera until shooting is complete.