Canon EOS 1300D - Manual (Page 104)

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In indoor, low light or backlit conditions in daylight, just raise the built-in
flash and press the shutter button to take flash pictures. In the <d>
mode, the shutter speed (1/60 sec. - 1/200 sec.) will be set
automatically to prevent camera shake.
1
Press the <D> button.
 In Creative Zone modes, you can
press the <D> button anytime to take
flash pictures.
 While the flash is recycling, “DbuSY”
is displayed in the viewfinder, and
[BUSYD] is displayed on the LCD
monitor.
2
Press the shutter button halfway.
 In the bottom left of the viewfinder,
check that the <D> icon is lit.
3
Take the picture.
 When focus is achieved and you
press the shutter button completely,
the flash will fire for the picture.
 In bright light, decrease the ISO speed.
If the exposure setting in the viewfinder blinks, decrease the ISO
speed.
 Detach the lens hood. Do not get too close to the subject.
If the lens has a hood attached or you are too close to the subject,
the bottom of the picture may look dark due to the obstructed flash.
For important shots, check the image on the LCD monitor to make
sure the flash exposure looks natural (not dark at the bottom).
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Using the Built-in Flash
Shooting Tips