Using The Flash - Canon OPTURA30 Instruction Manual

Using the Flash

You can use the built-in flash for recording still images in dark places. The flash is
equipped with the red-eye reduction mode that reduces the red-eye effect that occurs
when recording people at night or in dark rooms.
PHOTO button
Selecting the Flash Mode
(auto)
(red-eye reduction, auto) The flash fires automatically according to the brightness
(flash on)
(flash off)
CAMERA
Press the (flash) button.
• The setting changes with each press of the button.
• The symbol of the selected flash mode appears on the screen.
" " disappears after 4 seconds.
Flash
The flash fires automatically according to the brightness
of the subject.
of the subject. With the OPTURA40, the assist lamp lights
up to reduce the red-eye effect. With the OPTURA30, the
flash fires a pre-flash for red-eye reduction.
The flash always fires.
The flash does not fire. Use this setting in places where
flash photography is prohibited.
PLAY (VCR)
(flash) button
CARD CAMERA
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CARD PLAY
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