Taking pictures by using the flash | Panasonic DMC-GX7K manual

Recording

Taking pictures by using the flash

Applicable modes:

∫Open/Close the built-in flash

Taking a picture using the flash becomes possible by opening the built-in flash.

A To open the flash

Slide the flash open lever.

B To close the flash

Press the flash until it clicks.

• Make sure to close the built-in flash when it is not in use.

• The flash setting is fixed to [Œ] while the flash is closed.

Changing Flash Mode

Applicable modes:

Set the built-in flash to match the recording.

•Open the flash.

1Select the menu.

[MENU] > [Rec]>[Flash]

2Press 3/4 to select [Flash Mode] and then press [MENU/SET].

3Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].

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Panasonic DMC-GX7 Taking pictures by using the flash, Changing Flash Mode, Applicable modes Open/Close the built-in flash

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F0713HH0 More detailed instructions on the operation Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerCarefully observe copyright laws Product identification marking FCC NoteDeclaration of Conformity Product Location Certification and Compliance Following Applies only in Canada About the battery pack Battery pack Lithium ion battery packBattery charger This symbol is only valid in the European Union Contents What you can do with the Wi-FiR Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto RicoLimited Warranty only for U.S.A Limited Warranty only for For Windows For Mac Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories H020A FS1442A VYC1113 VYF3371 VYF3510 VFC4605 VKF4971 DE-A99B VKF5259 VFF1225 VFC5059  VKF5260 Single/Burst/Auto bracket/Self-timer DISP. button P27 Diopter adjustment lever P20Following settings can be made with the Drive Mode button Names and Functions of Components Stereo microphone Hot shoe Hot shoe coverDC coupler cover 3738 Lens H020A FS1442A Touch screenTouch Drag Preparation Changing the LensAttaching the Shoulder Strap Charging the Battery Charge indicator is turned on during chargingCharge indicator turns off About the Charge indicator The Charge indicator turns on Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card OptionalAbout the motion picture recording and SD speed class Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedFormatting the card initialization Turn the camera on Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinder Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinderUsing the Viewfinder Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder manually Setting the Menu Setting menu itemsSetting and press MENU/SET Press MENU/SET Switching to other menus Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menuCalling frequently-used menus instantly Quick Menu Press Q.MENU to display the Quick Menu You can assign frequently-used functions to Particular buttons or icons Taking a Still picture Aperture value B Shutter speed This data format is suitable for when playing back on a Recording Motion PictureStart recording by pressing the motion picture button High-definition TV, etc Selecting the Recording Mode Select the mode by rotating the mode dial Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press DISP. to change Using the Playback Zoom Playing Back Pictures/Motion PicturesPlaying Back Pictures Press Press 2/1 While pausing Reduce volume levelIncrease volume level Playing Back Motion Pictures Press DISP. to switch the monitor screen Changing the information displayed on the playback screen Deleting Pictures Playback Mode, select the picture to delete Then pressPress 3 to select Delete Single and then press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 100¢ or all the pictures Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function Set the mode dial toAlign the screen with the subject Press the rear dial to display the setting screen Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus ControlRecording images by changing the brightness or color tone Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Aperture value and shutter speed valueProgram Shift Aperture-Priority AE Mode Shutter-Priority AE ModeTaking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Manual Exposure Mode Manual Exposure Assistance+3 Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value About B Bulb Touch Switch the confirmation screen by touching Fn5 Switching the scene selection screen displayTaking Pictures that match the Scene being Press 2/ 1 to select the scene Switching the image effect filter selection screen display Taking Pictures with different image effectsPress 3/4 to select the image effects Filters Registering your preferred settings Custom Mode Recording using registered custom setSet the mode dial to or Select the menu Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Adjusting the picture quality To adjustPress 2/1 to select the type of Photo Style Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions Highlight Shadow Press 2/1 to select the item Adjusting the White Balance Setting the Picture Quality and SizeSetting the aspect ratio of pictures Press Select the White Balance by rotating the rear dial Setting the number of pixels Setting the compression rate of pictures QualityMenu RecPicture Size Menu RecQuality Taking Pictures with Auto Focus About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFC Press 3/ 4 to select item, and press MenuMenu Custom AFS/AFF/AFC Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Displaying the MF AssistChanging the display of the MF Assist Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock While pressing AF/AE LOCK, moveCamera as you compose the picture and then Press shutter button fully Setting the Light Sensitivity Compensating the ExposureProperly UnderexposedOverexposed Exposed Compensate the exposure Select a Drive Mode Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Select the burst speed with 2/1, and then press MENU/SET Focusing in Burst Mode Normal focusing¢6Predicted focusing¢7 Focus on the subject and take a picture Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press 2/ 1 to select the self-timer icon10 , etc., and then press Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Leica mount specification lens Optical Image StabilizerCompatible Optical Image Stabilizers Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lens Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit Setting the focal length of a lens Preparations Set the Shoot w/o Lens to ON. P85 Taking Pictures with the Zoom Applicable modes Types of zooms and recording magnification Taking pictures by using the flash Changing Flash ModeApplicable modes Open/Close the built-in flash Slide the flash open lever Switching the Playback Method Displaying multiple screens Multi PlaybackRotate the rear dial left Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback Using Playback Functions Creating Still Pictures from a Motion PicturePress 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET Removing unnecessary parts Clear Retouch What you can do with the Wi-FiRfunction What you can do Installing the smartphone/tablet app Panasonic Image App Installation Enter Panasonic Image App ProcedureControlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Image App is an application provided by Panasonic Connecting to a smartphone/tablet Press and hold Wi-FiWi-Fi New ConnectionRemote Shooting View Operate the smartphone/tablet Connecting to a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC function Compatible modelsLaunch Image App on your smartphone/tablet Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording Transferring images stored in the camera easily Preparation On the camera On your smartphone/tablet Changing the connection method Press the wireless access point Select the wireless access point you are connectingInto the wireless access point Via the network Select the wireless access point you are connecting to Select the encryption typeCommon Key Open No Encryption/WEP Set the device to Wi-Fi DirectTM mode Select Wi-Fi DirectSet the device to WPS mode Enter the Ssid and password into About the supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 PE Windows XP/Vista/7/8LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Click on the Recommended Installation Installing supplied softwareCheck the environment of your PC Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied software Overheat indicator Monitor Display/Viewfinder DisplayRecording AFL AEL Only displayed in the monitor Touch zoom Recording format Detailed information display Histogram display Menu list Rec When a specified time period has elapsed since the shutter ISO sensitivity settings values changes in steps of 1/3 EVISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO125 When camera shake is sensed during recording, the camera Registers the current camera settings as custom set Disables operational sounds and output of light at onceMotion Picture Custom Shutter will immediately fire when the shutter button is Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you pressCamera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye Button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to Speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure Mode This will switch display between the number of recordableSwitch the setting method of Quick Menu. P22 Enables/disables the motion picture button Setup An exposure value can be reset when the recording mode is Set the language displayed on the screenBe checked Changed or the camera is turned off Playback Specifications Metering Mode Burst recording Burst speedNumber Recordable pictures Flash Flash synchronizationSpeed Microphone Recording quality Motion pictures QualityRecording file format Still Picture Audio compression Dimensions Mass weightWireless transmitter Compliance standard Access method Stabilizer S. switch Interchangeable Lens H020A FS1442A Lumix G 20 mm/F1.714-42 mm/F3.5-5.6 Focal length Digital Camera Accessory System Description Accessory# Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico OnlyProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions You may contact us at 1-800-211-PANA Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto RicoOr, contact us via the web at For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Limited Warranty only for Canada Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Our Customer Care Centre Fax # 905 Panasonic Canada Inc Lumix Concierge for Camera Owners This product incorporates the following software