Panasonic DMC-G2K Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro, Normal method when taking, Dynamic, Effect

Advanced (Recording pictures)

Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro

Applicable modes:

2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed.

Select [FLASH SYNCHRO] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P32)

Press 4 to select [2ND] and then press [MENU/SET].

Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

•You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.

Item	Effect
	The normal method when taking
1st curtain synchro	pictures with the flash.
	The light source appears behind the
	subject and picture becomes
2nd curtain synchro	dynamic.

Note

•Set it to [1ST] normally.

•[2nd] is displayed in the flash icon on the screen if you set [FLASH SYNCHRO] to [2ND].

•The flash sync. settings are also effective when using an external flash. (P177)

•When a fast shutter speed is set, the effect of [FLASH SYNCHRO] may deteriorate.

•You cannot set [ ], [ ] or [ ] when [FLASH SYNCHRO] is set to [2ND].

•It can only be set with [PERIPHERAL DEFOCUS] in Scene Mode.

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