Using The Flash - Canon PowerShot A300 User Manual

Using the Flash

The flash fires automatically as
Auto
required by the light level.
The flash may fire automatically
Red-Eye
as required by the light level. The
Reduction,
red-eye reduction indicator fires
Auto
with each shot.
Flash On The flash will fire.
Flash Off The flash will not fire.
The flash timing is adjusted to
slow shutter speeds. This
reduces the chance that the
background will be dark when
Slow-
shots are taken at night or in
Synchro
rooms with artificial lighting. The
red-eye reduction indicator fires
with each shot. Use of a tripod is
recommended.
1
Press ( on the omni selector) as
necessary to select the desired flash
mode.
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: Available
: Available only for the first image
2
Shoot the image.
The flash will fire when the indicator lights
orange. (It won't fire if set to
Shots cannot be taken while the flash is
charging.
Shooting
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