Panasonic DMC-F5 Taking pictures with flash, Available flash range when Sensitivity setting is

Taking pictures with flash

Recording mode:

Press to display [Flash]

Use cursor button to select the desired type and press [MENU/ SET]

	Type, operations	Uses
∗1	[Auto]	Normal use
	• Automatically judges when to use flash
	[Auto/Red-Eye]∗2	Taking pictures of subjects in dark
	• Automatically judges when to use flash
		places
	(reduce red-eye)
	[Forced Flash On]	Taking pictures with backlight or
	• Always flash	under bright lighting (e.g. fluorescent)
	[Slow Sync./Red-Eye]∗2	Taking pictures of subjects against a
	• Automatically judges when to use flash
	(reduce red-eye; slow shutter speed to take	nightscape (tripod recommended)
	brighter pictures)
	[Forced Flash Off]	Places where flash use is prohibited
	• Never flash

∗1 Only in the mode

∗2 Two flashes will be emitted. Do not move until after the second flash.

If [Red-Eye Removal] on the [Rec] menu is [ON], the appears with the flash icon, red-eye is automatically detected and still picture data is corrected. (Only when [AF Mode] is (Face Detection))

■The available flash range when [Sensitivity] setting is [ ]

Max. Wide	Approx. 60 cm - 5.7 m (2.0 feet - 19 feet)
Max. Tele	Approx. 1.0 m - 2.8 m (3.3 feet - 9.2 feet)

●Do not put your hands over the light-emitting area of the flash (→8) or look at it from close range.

Do not use the flash at close distances to other subjects (heat/light may damage subject).

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