Sony DCRPC120 Operating Instructions Manual page 37

Recording a still image on a tape – Tape Photo recording
When you record images with the flash
The possible shooting distance using the built-in flash is shorter than when you record
on "Memory Stick"s.
When playing back images recorded with the flash on other equipment
These images may flicker.
If you leave your camcorder for five or more minutes after disconnecting the
power source
Your camcorder returns to the default setting (auto).
You cannot shoot images with the flash during the following operations:
– Low lux of PROGRAM AE
– Super NightShot
– Digital effect
– Fader
– 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
When you use an external flash (optional) which does not have the auto red-eye
reduction function
You cannot select the auto red-eye reduction.
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