Panasonic DMC-FP8 Item, (P104), ‡: AUTO, reduction¢, reduction¢, reduction¢, background, it necessary, it necessary, AUTO/Red-eye, Forced ON/Red-eye, red-eyephenomenon

	Advanced (Recording pictures)
Item	Description of settings
‡: AUTO	The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make
	it necessary.
	The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make
ˆ:	it necessary.
	It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce the red-eye
AUTO/Red-eye
	phenomenon (eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture) and then
reduction¢
	activated again for the actual recording.
	• Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting conditions.
‰: Forced flash ON	The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions.
Š:	• Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent light.
Forced ON/Red-eye	• The flash setting is set to [Š] only when you set [PARTY] or
reduction¢	[CANDLE LIGHT] in Scene Mode. (P59)
	If you take a picture with a dark background landscape, this feature will
‹:	slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that the dark
	background landscape will become bright. Simultaneously it reduces the
Slow sync./Red-eye
reduction¢	red-eye phenomenon.
	• Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark
	background.
Œ: Forced flash OFF	The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
	• Use this when you take pictures in places where the use of the
	flash is not permitted.

¢The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is activated. Interval until the second flash depends on the brightness of the subject.

[RED-EYE REMOVAL] (P104) on the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], [ ] appears on the flash icon.

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