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The flash used to come on automatically whenever I take pictures in the dark. Now, when I take pictures, the flash does not come on despite the on screen indicator telling me it is.
There could be a few underlying issues. The most common issues are: The flash capacitor may be dead and will need to be replacedThe flash unit/bulb may be faulty and may also need to be replaced. Use this link to find the replacement guides Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W830 Troubleshooting.
I need a flash light kit