Sony DSLR-A390 Instruction Manual page 186

Illuminate your creativity, and
capture the most magical moments
Portrait photography gains another dimension
when you use an external flash unit Why? Because
instead of illuminating your sUbject only from the
front. the way a built-in flash does. It lets you bounce
light off of the ceiling. The result is more even
illumination overall. making it much easier to
capture rich colors and natural skin tones when
shooting indoors.
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Illuminate your creativity, and
capture the most magical moments
Portrait photography gains another dimension
when you use an external flash unit Why? Because
instead of illuminating your sUbject only from the
front. the way a built-in flash does. It lets you bounce
light off of the ceiling. The result is more even
illumination overall. making it much easier to
capture rich colors and natural skin tones when
shooting indoors.
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