53 how to select the flash mode – Olympus D-460 Zoom User Manual

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HOW TO SELECT THE FLASH MODE

Select the flash mode according to the shooting conditions.

You can select the following flash modes with each press of the Flash
mode button. When the Flash is down,

appears on the control panel

and the flash is set to the OFF mode. (p. 56)

Flash mode

Use

Auto-Flash (p. 54)

Automatically fires in low-light
and backlight conditions.

Red-Eye Reducing Flash (p. 54) Significantly reduces the

phenomenon of “red-eye”
(subject’s eyes appearing red).

Fill-In Flash (p. 55)

Fires regardless of available
light.

Slow Shutter Synchronization

For taking photographs

Flash (p. 55)

of night views.

Red-Eye Reducing Flash +

For taking photographs of

Slow Shutter Synchronization

people at night.

Flash (p. 56)

Note:
• The flash is being charged while the Orange lamp is blinking. Wait until

the Orange lamp goes off to take the picture.

• When using the flash in the Macro mode, the flash may not have the

proper effect. Confirm the result using the LCD monitor.

• The flash cannot be used in the Sequence mode or in the Panorama

mode. (p. 73/75)

• The setting will remain if HOLD is selected in Setting Reset. (p. 82)

SLOW

SLOW

Control panel

Flash mode
button

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