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
- In some shooting modes, you cannot set the [Flash] to the On setting to make it fire every time you shoot.
- The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program AE] (
).
- The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.
1. Press the <Power> button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the <Flash> (
) button.
3. The following screen will appear on the LCD monitor.
Press the <
><
> buttons to choose [On] (
).
Make sure to select [On].
4. If the following icon is displayed on the monitor,* the setting process is complete.
* The position of the icon may differ according to the model you use.
In the following shooting modes, you cannot set the [Flash] to the On setting to make it fire every time you shoot.
... [Flash] cannot be set to On
... Shooting mode not available
| Model |  , |  |  |  , , |
|---|
PowerShot ELPH 135 / IXUS 145
PowerShot A2600
PowerShot A1400 | | | | |
PowerShot ELPH 150 IS / IXUS 155
PowerShot ELPH 140 IS / IXUS 150
PowerShot A3500 IS
PowerShot ELPH 130 IS / IXUS 140
PowerShot ELPH 120 IS / IXUS 135
PowerShot ELPH 115 IS / IXUS 132 | | | | |
| PowerShot ELPH 330 HS / IXUS 255 HS | | | | |
