Taking Pictures with the Built-in Flash

[Preparation]

•Set the mode dial. (P23)

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1 Press [ ].

• Every time you press [ ], the available settings will appear as shown below.

: AUTO

The flash fires automatically according to the recording situation.

: AUTO/Red-eye reduction

The flash fires automatically according to the recording situation and simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon (when a subject’s eyes appear red in flash light).

Use it when a subject is recorded in dark places.

: Forced ON

The flash is forced to fire.

Use it when a subject is backlighted, under the light of a halogen lamp, and so on.

: SLOW SYNC.

When you take a picture with a dark background landscape, it makes the flash fire and the shutter speed slow, so that the dark background landscape will become brighter.

: Forced OFF

Even in dark places, the flash does not fire.

Use it when you take pictures in places where flash is forbidden and for distances which the light of the flash does not reach.

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Panasonic DMC-LC20PP operating instructions Taking Pictures with the Built-in Flash, Slow Sync
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DMC-LC20PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LC20PP, introduced as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, embodies a fusion of innovation and user-friendliness, catering to both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts. This compact digital camera, renowned for its lightweight design and robust functionality, was designed for versatility and performance, making it an ideal choice for capturing stunning images on the go.

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A user-friendly interface sets the DMC-LC20PP apart as well. The camera features a bright LCD screen that allows for easy framing and reviewing of shots. The intuitive menu system simplifies settings adjustments, putting creative control directly in the hands of the photographer. This camera also offers several preset shooting modes, which optimize settings for different environments and subjects, ensuring excellent results no matter the situation.

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In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-LC20PP is a powerful yet compact camera that combines effective technology with user-friendly design. Its impressive image quality, versatile zoom capabilities, and practical features make it a worthwhile addition to any photographer’s toolkit, whether for casual snapshots or more artistic endeavors. The DMC-LC20PP remains a testament to Panasonic's commitment to excellence in digital imaging.
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