FLASH RECOMMENDED INFORMATION
The flash-recommended indicator [ ] on the LCD
panel blinks and the indicator in the viewfinder
turns to orange color when you attempt to photo-
graph a subject in low light to warn you of possible
camera shake.
• In the Shutter-Priority AE Mode and Metered-
Manual Mode, the flash-recommended indicator
blinks only when attempting to photograph a
subject in a backlit situation.
• The indicator in the viewfinder turns to green
when the flash is fully charged.
Inappropriate lens warning when the built-in
flash is used
When using an inappropriate F- or FA- lens, [ ]
will blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel
when the shutter release button is depressed
halfway down. For more details on COMPATIBILI-
TY OF F AND FA LENSES WITH THE BUILT-IN
FLASH, see page 69.
• Taking a picture while this warning is displayed
may cause vignetting in the picture corners or
semi-circular vignetting at the bottom of the pic-
ture.
• When lenses other than an F or FA are used, this
warning will not appear.
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