Fujifilm Camera X30 Owners Manual

							OFFSelf-timer off.
See Also
The Function Buttons  ([Fn] (Function) Buttons)
[SELF-TIMER] (The Shooting Menu)
Using the Self-Timer
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							Use the flash for additional lighting when shooting at night or indoors under low light.
Slide the flash pop-up switch to raise the flash.
1. 
Press the selector right ( ).2. 
Using the Flash
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							AUTO [AUTO FLASH] [FORCED FLASH]
 [SLOW SYNCHRO]  [COMMANDER]
 [SUPPRESSED FLASH]
Press the selector up or down to 
highlight the desired flash mode and press [MENU/OK] to
select.
The flash fires when required. Recommended in most
situations.
The flash fires whenever a picture is taken. Use for backlit
subjects or for natural coloration when shooting in bright
light.
Capture both the main subject and the background under
low light (note that brightly lit scenes may be overexposed).
A flash mounted on the hot  shoe can be used to control
optional remote flash units.
The flash does not fire even whe n the subject is poorlylit. A
tripod is recommended.
The flash turns off auto matically when lowered.
At default settings, flash-mode selection is assigned to the rig ht button on the
selector (function button 4). Fo r information on choosing the roles assigned to the
function buttons, see “The Function Buttons”.
Flash mode can also be selected using the  [FLASH SET-UP] option in the shooting
menu.
3. 
If   is displayed when the shutter button is pressed halfway, th e flash will fire when the
photo is taken.
Except in commander mode, the flash may fire several times with each shot. Do not move
the camera until sh ooting is complete.
Red-Eye Removal
When “intelligent face detection”  is active, and on is selected for “red eye removal”, red-eye
removal is available in  ,  ,  .
Red-eye removal minimizes “ red-eye” caused when light from the flash is reflected from the
subjectʼs retinas.
See Also
The Function Buttons ([Fn] (Function) Buttons)
[FLASH SET-UP]  (The Shooting Menu)
Using the Flash
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							Follow the steps below to choose the focus point used when [AREA] is selected for  [AUTOFOCUS
SETTING]  > [AF MODE]  in the shooting menu.
Press the selector down ( [AF]) to view the focus area display.
At default settings, focus-area  display is assigned to the down  button on the selector
(function button 5). For inform ation on choosing the roles assi gned to the function
buttons, see “The Function Buttons”.
The focus area can also be selected using the [AUTOFOCUS SETTING]  option in the
shooting menu.
1. 
Focus-Frame Selection
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							Focus frame
Focus point
Focus-Frame Selection
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							Use the selector to position the focus frame.
To select the center frame, press [DISP/BACK].
2. 
Focus-Frame Selection
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							Rotate the command dial to choose the size of the focus frame.
Rotate the dial left to reduce the frame by up to 50%, right to  enlarge it by up to
150%, or press the cente r of the dial to restore the frame to i ts original size.
Press [MENU/OK]  to select the chosen frame.
3. 
If [FOCUS AREA]  is selected for [SELECTOR BUTTON SETTING]  in the setup menu, the
selector can be used to position  the focus area without first pressing the [AF] button.
See Also
The Function Buttons  ([Fn] (Function) Buttons)
[AUTOFOCUS SETTING]  (The Shooting Menu)
[SELECTOR BUTTON SETTING]  (The Setup Mneu)
Focus-Frame Selection
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							Rotate the exposure compensation dial to adjust exposure when photographing very bright, very
dark, or high-contrast subjects.
Exposure Compensation
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							Choose positive values (+) to increase exposure
Choose negative values (­) to reduce exposure
Exposure Compensation
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							The camera focuses and sets exposure for photographs when the shutter button is pressed halfway
and focus (AF) and exposure (AE)  remain locked while the shutter button is kept in  this position.
Use focus and exposure lock to c ompose photographs with off-cent er subjects.
Position the subject  in the focus frame.
1. 
Press the shutter button halfway  to set focus and exposure. The focus frame will turn green.
This process can be repeated as often as desired before the pic ture is taken.
2. 
Focus/Exposure Lock
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