Using The Flash - Kodak Z1285 User Manual

Using the flash

Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.
Flash modes Flash fires
Auto When the lighting conditions require it.
Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use when
Fill the subject is in shadow or is "backlit" (when the light is behind the subject).
In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.
If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned off:
The flash fires once and the
Red-eye
camera automatically corrects
red-eye in the picture.
Off Never.
Flash-to-subject distance
Wide angle: 2–19.3 ft (0.6–5.9 m) @ ISO 400
Telephoto: 2–10.5 ft (0.6–3.2 m) @ ISO 400
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Taking better pictures/videos
Press the
button repeatedly to scroll
through flash modes. (See flash modes below.)
If Red-eye Pre-flash is turned on:
The flash fires once so the eyes become
accustomed to the flash, then fires again
when the picture is taken.
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