Advanced (Recording pictures)

reduction [ ] or Slow sync./

Red-eye reduction [ ] is set depending on the type of subject and brightness.

The flash setting may change if the recording mode is changed. Set the flash setting again if necessary.

The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. However, the advanced scene mode or the scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the advanced scene mode or the scene mode is changed.

The available flash range to take pictures

ISO sensitivity

Available flash range

[AUTO]

Wide

 

30 cm (0.98 feet) to

 

6.0 m (19.7 feet)

 

 

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

4.0 m (13.1 feet)

 

 

[ISO100]

Wide

 

30 cm (0.98 feet) to

 

3.0 m (9.84 feet)

 

 

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

2.0 m (6.56 feet)

 

 

[ISO200]

Wide

 

40 cm (1.31 feet) to

 

4.2 m (13.8 feet)

 

 

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

2.8 m (9.19 feet)

 

 

[ISO400]

Wide

 

60 cm (1.97 feet) to

 

6.0 m (19.7 feet)

 

 

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

4.0 m (13.1 feet)

 

 

[ISO800]

Wide

 

80 cm (2.62 feet) to

 

8.5 m (27.9 feet)

 

 

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

5.7 m (18.7 feet)

 

 

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[ISO1250]

Wide

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

10.7 m (35.1 feet)

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

7.1 m (23.3 feet)

[ISO1600]

Wide

 

1.15 m (3.77 feet) to

 

12.1 m (39.7 feet)

 

Tele

 

1.0 m (3.28 feet) to

 

8.0 m (26.3 feet)

The available flash range is an approximation.

In [HIGH SENS.] (P61) in scene mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400] and the available flash range also differs.

Wide:

Approx. 1.15 m (3.77 feet) to approx.

24.2 m (79.4 feet) Tele:

Approx. 1 m (3.28 feet) to approx. 16.1 m (52.8 feet)

The available focus range differs depending on the recording mode. (P134)

When the flash is used at the intelligent ISO (P74) setting, the ISO sensitivity is increased automatically to maximum ISO sensitivity level.

When the flash is used at the ISO sensitivity [AUTO] setting, the ISO sensitivity is increased automatically to the maximum [ISO400] level.

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Panasonic DMCFZ18K Available flash range to take pictures ISO sensitivity, ISO100, ISO200, ISO400, ISO800, ISO1250 Wide

DMCFZ18, DMCFZ18K specifications

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