When using and image zone setting, use the flash if the AE indicator in the viewfinder blinks. When th flash is pulled up it will turn on and fire automatically under low-light or back-lit conditions

The flash will fire for all shot taken in the shutter-priority zone

The flash can be used not just for low light conditions but also when the subject is heavily shaded or when you want to produce a catch-light in the peoples eyes

When the flash if used the shutter speed will automatically be set at or below 1/90 sec.

Grasp the flash knob and raise the flash head gently To retract the flash push it down gently Press the shutter button halfway to focus the subject Check that the AE indicator in the viewfinder is lit before taking the photograph