Nikon 880 - Manual (Page 61)

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The following flash settings are available (restrictions may apply in SCENE mode depending on the
scene selected):
Setting How It Works When to Use It
Auto
Flash fires when lighting is poor Best choice in most circumstances
Keep your fingers and other objects away from the flash window when using the flash.
Flash Cancel (off)
Flash will not fire even when lighting is
poor
Use where subject is outside range of
flash or to capture natural lighting un-
der dim light
Auto with red-eye
reduction
Pre-flash lamp fires before main flash
to minimize “red-eye” effect caused by
flash reflecting from retina Use for portraits (works best when
subjects are well within range of flash
and are looking directly at pre-flash)
Anytime Flash
(fill flash)
Flash fires whenever photo is taken
Use to “fill in” (illuminate) shadows and
backlit subjects
Slow synchronized
Auto flash combined with slow shut-
ter speed Use to capture both subject and back-
ground at night or under dim light