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Shooting
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tMemo
• The flash modes that can be selected vary depending on the
capture mode.
*1 Fixed to J for some S modes.
• The built-in flash is optimum for a subject at a distance from
approx. 0.7 m to 5 m. Vignetting may occur when used at a
distance closer than 0.7 m (this distance varies slightly
depending on the lens being used and the sensitivity setting).
• For details on using an external flash, refer to “Functions
when Using an External Flash” (p.76).
Set [Focus Method] to v or w in the control panel or [AF/
MF Settings] of the A1 menu.
tMemo
•In v mode, when the subject is in a dark location, the AF
assist light is used when the shutter release button is pressed
halfway. To change the setting, set [AF Assist Light] in [AF/
MF Settings] of the A1 menu.
• You can use the M button to focus on the subject. In that
case, the autofocus by pressing the shutter release button
halfway is disabled. (p.64)
•In v mode, focus ring operations can be disabled to
prevent accidentally moving the lens focus ring and causing
the picture to be out of focus. Set in [10. Focus Ring in AF
Mode] of the E2 menu.
Capture Mode Selectable Flash Mode
R, S
*1
A, J
U A, B, C, D, J
G, J A, B, C, D, E, F, H, J
I A, B, C, D, G, J
L C, D, G, J
Sensitivity
Guide
Number
Sensitivity
Guide
Number
ISO 100 Approx. 4.9 ISO 1600 Approx. 20
ISO 200 Approx. 7 ISO 3200 Approx. 28
ISO 400 Approx. 10 ISO 6400 Approx. 40
ISO 800 Approx. 14 ISO 12800 Approx. 56
Focusing
Focus Method
v/A1
