Using The Built-In Flash - Canon Optura 100 Instruction Manual

Using the Built-in Flash

You can take natural-looking flash pictures with appropriate illumination using
the built-in flash, whether they are night scenes, indoors or in other dark places. It
also reduces red-eye effect when shooting people at night or in dark indoor
places.
A (Auto): The flash automatically fires according to the brightness of the
subject.
(Red-eye reduction auto):
firing to reduce red-eye effect.
(Flash on): The flash is forced to fire regardless of the brightness of the
subject.
(Flash off): The flash does not fire. Use this setting when you are shooting
in places where flash photography is prohibited.
Changing the setting of the flash
,
+
TAPE CAMERA
1. Press the (flash) button.
• The display changes in the following order with each press of the button.
(Auto)
A
(Flash off)
• The selected mode appears in the display, with the exception of
which is displayed and then disappears after 4 seconds.
• When you press the flash button while Auto is selected and
displayed,
A
displayed, you can change the setting.
During record pause mode
2. Press the PHOTO button half way down and hold it.
• The flash automatically rises.
• appears green in the display.
3. Press the PHOTO button fully down to take the still picture.
• The flash fires.
• During recording, the display shows the still image.
The flash pre-fires automatically before the main
+
CARD CAMERA
(Red-eye reduction auto)
(Flash on)
appears. Then, when you press the button while it is
PHOTO
(Auto),
A
is not
A
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