Canon EOS 500QD User Manual

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T A K IN G D IF FE R E N T K IN D S O F S H O T S

•If the built-in flash is used when a lens hood is attached, the hood can cause shading of

the flash light. The lens hood must be removed before using the built-in flash.

•An external flash cannot be used together with the built-in flash.

• Light from the built-in flash may be blocked when using the following lenses. When

using such a lens we recommend using a dedicated external flash unit.

• Large aperture lenses such as the EF 20-35mm f/2.8L ahd EF28~70mm f/2,8L.

• Super-telephoto lenses such as the EF 300mm f/2.8L and EF 600mm f/4L

•The built-in flash cannot be used when a special flash or the accessory shoe cover is

attached to the accessory shoe.

•When using an external flash, push the built-in flash down to retract

Setting the Red-eye Reduction Function

When the red-eye reduction function is set when taking flash shots in

conditions where red-eye is likely, the red-eye reduction lamp lights up to

reduce the chances of the phenomena from occurring.

1. When the flash is raised, press the

flash button (the red-eye reduction

mode button) one more time.

The LCD panel will display the <§>

mark

to

indicate

that

the

red-eye

reduction has been set.

2, To switch the red-eye reduction

function off, press the flash button
one more time.

The <@> mark on the LCD panel will

go

out,

indicating

that

the

red-eye

reduction function has been switched

off.

If the red-eye reduction function is cancelled in the creative zone, the red-eye reduction
function set in the image zone will also be cancelled.

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