Setting the flash to fire for each shot (PowerShot SX710 HS)
19-Dec-2014
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Solution
When setting [Flash] to [Auto], [Flash] is not activated if the surroundings are light. However, when shooting with the subject backlit, [Flash] is sometimes used not to make the subject dark. This section describes the setting to shoot the shots with constant flash.
IMPORTANT
- The following example shows the procedure when the camera’s shooting mode has been set to [Program AE] (
).
1. Press the <Power> button to turn the camera on.
Move the <Flash> [ 
] switch to raise the flash.
] switch to raise the flash.
3. Press the <Flash> [ 
] button.
] button.
3. Press the [ 
], [ 
] buttons to choose [On] (
).
], [ ] buttons to choose [On] ().
4. If the following icon is displayed on the monitor, the setting process is complete.
IMPORTANT
- The setting screen cannot be accessed by pressing the <Flash> [ ] button when the flash is lowered. Move the <Flash> [ ] switch to raise the flash, then configure the setting.
- The <Flash> cannot be set to [On] in the following shooting modes:
[Hybrid Auto] (
), [Auto] (
), [Creative Shot] (
), [Sports] (
), [Low Light] (
), [Fireworks] (
), [Standard] (
), [iFrame Movies] (
)
), [Auto] (), [Creative Shot] (), [Sports] (), [Low Light] (), [Fireworks] (), [Standard] (), [iFrame Movies] ()