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Flash photography, Turn the fl ash on – FujiFilm X-Pro2 User Manual

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1

Remove the hot shoe cover and slide the fl ash

onto the hot shoe as shown, stopping when it
clicks into place.

2

Turn the fl ash on.

R For more information, see the documentation

provided with the fl ash unit.

3

Choose a fl ash mode in the

F FLASH SET-

TING > FLASH MODE menu (

P 87).

Mode

Mode

Description

Description

A

A (AUTO FLASH)

(AUTO FLASH)//

K

K (RED EYE REDUCTION)

(RED EYE REDUCTION)

*

*

The fl ash fi res when required. Recom-
mended in most situations.

N

N (FORCED FLASH)

(FORCED FLASH)//

L

L (FORCED FLASH)

(FORCED FLASH)

*

*

The fl ash fi res whenever a picture is
taken. Use for backlit subjects or for
natural coloration when shooting in
bright light.

F

F (SLOW SYNCHRO)

(SLOW SYNCHRO)//

M

M (RED EYE & SLOW)

(RED EYE & SLOW)

*

*

Capture both the main subject and
the background under low light (note
that brightly lit scenes may be overex-
posed).

l

l (2ND CURTAIN SYNC.)

(2ND CURTAIN SYNC.)//

d

d (2ND CURTAIN SYNC.)

(2ND CURTAIN SYNC.)

*

*

The fl ash fi res immediately before the
shutter closes.

D

D (COMMANDER)

(COMMANDER)

A fl ash mounted on the hot shoe can
be used to control optional remote
fl ash units.

P

P (SUPPRESSED FLASH)

(SUPPRESSED FLASH)

The fl ash does not fi re even when the
subject is poorly lit. A tripod is recom-
mended.

* Red-eye removal is available in these modes

when Intelligent Face Detection is active (

P 92)

and red-eye removal is on (

P 98). Red-eye re-

moval minimizes “red-eye” caused when light
from the fl ash is refl ected from the subject’s
retinas as shown in the illustration at right.

Flash Photography

Flash Photography

Use an optional fl ash unit for additional lighting when shooting at night or indoors under low light.