Samsung DIGIMAX A503 User Manual page 20

Flash ( )/ Left button
INFORMATION
●If you press the shutter button after selecting the Auto, Fill-in, Slow sychro
flash, the first flash fires to check the shooting condition (Flash range and
Power ratio of flash). Do not move until the second flash fires.
●Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery.
●Under normal operating conditions the charging time for the flash is normally
within 5 seconds. If the battery is weak, the charging time will be longer.
●During the continuous shot, AEB and movie clip mode, the flash function will
not operate.
●Take photographs within the flash range.
●The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close or highly
reflective.
●When taking an image in a poorly lit condtion with the flash, there may be a
white speck in the captured image. The speck is caused by the reflecting of
the flash light from the floating matters. It is not camera malfuction.
●Flash mode indicator
Menu tab Flash mode
If the subject or background is dark, the camera flash will
Auto flash
operate automatically.
If a subject or background is dark, the camera flash will
Auto &
Red eye work automatically and will reduce the red-eye effect by
using the red-eye reduction function.
reduction
The flash fires regardless of available light.
The intensity of the flash will be controlled, according to
Fill in flash
the prevailing conditions. The brighter the background or
subject is, the less intense the flash will be.
The flash will operate in conjunction with a slow shutter
speed in order to obtain the correct exposure. When you
Slow
take an image in a condition with poor light, the camera
synchro
shake warning indicator (
monitor. We recommend using a tripod for this function.
The flash does not fire. Select this mode when capturing
images in a place or situation where flash photography
is prohibited. When you capture an image in a poorly lit
Flash off
condition, the camera shake warning indicator (
will display on the LCD monitor.
We recommend using a tripod for this function.
Description
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