Changing The Flash Timing - Canon PowerShot SX40 HS Getting Started

Changing Shooting Function Settings

Changing the Flash Timing

You can change the timing of the flash and shutter.
Turning Off the Red-Eye Reduction Function
The red-eye reduction lamp lights in order to reduce the red-eye effect that occurs
when shooting in dark conditions with the flash. You can turn off this function.
Changing the Image Display Time Right After
Shooting
You can change the length of time the images display right after shooting.
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Choose [Flash Control], then press the m
button.
Press the op buttons or turn the 5 dial
to choose [Shutter Sync.], then press the
qr buttons to choose a setting.
The flash fires right after the
1st-curtain
shutter opens.
The flash fires right before the
2nd-curtain
shutter closes.
Choose [Flash Control], then press the m
button.
Press the op buttons or turn the 5 dial
to choose [Red-Eye Lamp], then press the
qr buttons to choose [Off].
Choose [Review], then press the qr
buttons to choose an option.
2 – 10 sec. Displays images for the set time.
The image displays until you press
Hold
the shutter button halfway.
Off Images will not display.