The Built-in Flash does not Fire (EOS REBEL T5/EOS 1200D)

Article ID: ART151208 | Date published: 05/22/2015 | Date last updated: 02/05/2016
 

Description

The Built-in Flash does not Fire (EOS REBEL T5/EOS 1200D)

Solution

In the following shooting modes the camera automatically determines whether to fire the built-in flash. Therefore, the flash may not fire in bright shooting conditions.
< >: Scene Intelligent Auto
< >: Portrait
< >: Close-up
< >: Night Portrait
The procedure for firing the built-in flash when shooting is explained below.

1. Set the cameras power switch to <ON>.

2. Set the Mode Dial to a Creative Zone mode.

3. Press the <> button.
In Creative Zone modes, you can press the <> button anytime to take flash pictures.
While the flash is recycling, " buSY" is displayed in the viewfinder, and [BUSY ] is displayed on the LCD monitor.

4. Press the shutter button halfway.
In the bottom left of the viewfinder, check that the < > icon is lit.

5. Press the shutter button completely to take a picture.
When focus is achieved and you press the shutter button completely, the flash will fire for the picture.
REFERENCE
The built-in flash can also be fired manually in the < > Creative Auto Basic Zone mode. For more information, please refer to the cameras Instruction Manual.


The built-in flash automatically fires even without being previously set. (EOS REBEL T5/EOS 1200D)

SIMS Doc Id

8202032700

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