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Using the flash button – Kodak Z812 IS User Manual

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Taking pictures/videos

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Using the Flash button

Use the flash when you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows.

Press the flash button repeatedly to scroll through
flash modes.

The current flash mode appears in the status area.

NOTE: If the flash is needed, it opens automatically when the

Shutter button is pressed halfway down.

Mode

Icon

The flash fires

Auto
Flash

When the lighting conditions require it.

Off

Never

Fill

Every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Use
when the subject is in shadow or is “backlit” (when light is behind the
subject). In low light, hold the camera steady or use a tripod.

Red Eye

If Red Eye Preflash is on (

see page 35

), the flash fires twice. If Red Eye

Preflash is off, the camera corrects red eye without using an extra flash.

Zoom position

Flash distance

Wide angle

1.6–25.6 ft (0.5–7.8 m)

Telephoto

4–14.4 ft (1.2–4.4 m)