Setting the flash to fire for each shot (PowerShot SX710 HS)

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.

Caution

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.

3. Press the ⋖Flash⋗ [ ] button.

3. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [On] ().

4. If the following icon is displayed on the monitor, the setting process is complete.

Caution

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] ()