Panasonic DMC-FT5/DMC-TS5 Shutter speed for each flash setting, Flash setting Shutter speed Sec

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∫Shutter speed for each flash setting

	Flash setting	Shutter speed (Sec.)		Flash setting	Shutter speed (Sec.)
	‡				1 to 1/1300¢1
		1/60 to 1/1300¢1
					1 or 1/4 to 1/1300¢2
	‰			Œ
¢1	Varies according	to the settings of [Min. Shtr	Speed] and [Sensitivity].
¢2	When [Min. Shtr Speed] is set to [AUTO]. Varies according to the [Sensitivity] setting.

•¢2: The shutter speed becomes a maximum of 1 second in the following cases.

–When the Optical Image Stabiliser is set to [OFF].

–When the camera has determined that there is very little jitter when the Optical Image Stabiliser is set to [ON].

•In Intelligent Auto Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene.

•The shutter speed for Manual Exposure Mode, Sports Mode, Snow Mode, Beach & Snorkeling Mode, Advanced Underwater Mode and Scene Modes will be different from above table.

•If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discoloured by the heat or lighting from the flash.

•Recording a subject from too close, or without sufficient flash will not provide the appropriate level of exposure, and may result in a picture that is too white or dark.

•When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture even when you press the shutter button fully.

•If recording a subject without sufficient flash, the White Balance may not be properly adjusted.

•The effects of the flash may not be adequately achieved under the following conditions.

–When [Burst] in the [Rec] menu is set to [ ]

–When the shutter speed is too fast

•It may take time to charge the Flash if you repeat taking a picture. Take a picture after the access indication disappears.

•The Red-Eye Reduction effect differs between people. Also, if the subject is far away from the camera or was not looking at the first flash, the effect may not be as evident.

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