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Subjects look too bright, highlights are washed-out.

Set the flash mode to [

!] (

=

74

).

Adjust brightness by using exposure compensation (

=

98

).

Use AE lock or spot metering (

=

99

).

Reduce the lighting on subjects.

Shots look too dark despite the flash firing (

=

63

).

Shoot within flash range (

=

219

).

Increase the ISO speed (

=

101

).

Subjects in flash shots look too bright, highlights are

washed-out.

Shoot within flash range (

=

219

).

Set the flash mode to [

!] (

=

74

).

White dots or similar image artifacts appear in flash shots.

This is caused by light from the flash reflecting off dust or airborne

particles.

Shots look grainy.

Lower the ISO speed (

=

101

).

High ISO speeds in some shooting modes may cause grainy images

(

=

101

).

Subjects are affected by red-eye (

=

78

).

Set [Lamp Setting] to [On] (

=

81

) to activate the red-eye reduction lamp

(

=

5

,

6

) in flash shots. Note that while the red-eye reduction lamp

is on (for about one second), it is not possible to shoot, because the lamp

is counteracting red-eye. For best results, have subjects look at the red-

eye reduction lamp. Also try increasing the lighting in indoor scenes and

shooting at closer range.

Edit images using red-eye correction (

=

144

).

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