Power Shot Manual

You can change the flash mode to match the shooting scene.

z Press the r button, press the qr buttons to

choose a flash mode, and then press the m

button.

X The option you configured is now displayed.

The flash fires automatically in low-light conditions.

You can have the flash fire for each shot. For details on the flash range, see

“Flash Range” in the Getting Started guide.

With this option, the flash fires to increase the brightness of the main subject

(such as people) while the camera shoots at a slow shutter speed to increase

the brightness of the background that is out of the flash range.

You can prepare the camera for shooting without the flash.

Flash

Changing the Flash Mode

Still Images

Auto

hOn

ZSlow Synchro

• Even after the flash fires, ensure that the main subject does not move

until the shutter sound is finished playing.

• Mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still

and prevent camera shake.

• Set [IS Mode] to [Off] when using a tripod or other means to hold the

camera still (p. 104).

!Off

• If a flashing icon is displayed when you press the shutter button

halfway in low-light conditions, mount the camera on a tripod or take

other measures to keep it still.

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