Sony DCR-IP45E Operating Instructions Manual page 67

Recording still images in
CAMERA mode
You cannot shoot images with the flash
during the following operations:
– Wide mode
– Fader
– Digital effect
– Picture effect
– Super NightShot
– Colour Slow Shutter
– END SEARCH
– MEMORY MIX
– Recording
The flash does not fire even if you select auto
(no indicator) and (auto red-eye reduction)
during the following operations:
– Exposure
– NightShot
– Spotlight of PROGRAM AE
– Sunset & moon of PROGRAM AE
– Landscape of PROGRAM AE
– Flexible Spot Merter
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