Panasonic DMCLX7 107, Select Flash in the Rec menu, Press to select a type and press MENU/SET

Application (Record)

Taking pictures with the built-in flash

Changing the setting of the flash

Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu

••For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25)

Press to select a type and press [MENU/SET]

Type, operations	Uses
[Auto]	Normal use
••Automatically judges when to use flash
[Auto/Red-Eye]∗	Taking pictures of subjects in dark
••Automatically judges when to use flash (reduces
	places
red-eye)
[Forced Flash On]	Taking pictures with backlight or
••Always uses flash	under bright lighting (e.g. fluorescent)
[Slow Sync./Red-Eye]∗	Taking pictures of subjects against a
••Automatically judges when to use flash
(reduces red-eye; slow shutter speed to take	nightscape (tripod recommended)
brighter pictures)

∗Two flashes will be emitted. Do not move until after the second flash. Interval between flashes varies according to brightness of subject.

When [Red-Eye Removal] in the [Rec] menu is set to [ON], the icon changes to [ ]/[ ], red- eye is automatically detected and the picture data is corrected. (Only when [AF Mode] is (Face Detection))

●●When the built-in flash is closed, [] (Forced flash off) is set regardless of the flash setting.

●●In [Intelligent Auto] mode, [  ] is set and light is emitted according to the subject and the brightness if you open the built-in flash.

●●You can adjust the intensity of the flash using [Flash Adjust.] in the [Rec] menu. (→145) ●●You can use [Flash Synchro] in the [Rec] menu to set whether the first curtain sync or

the second curtain sync will be used. (→144)

●●The effect of red-eye reduction varies depending on the subject and is affected by factors such as distance to the subject, whether the subject is looking at the camera during preliminary flash, and so on. In some cases, the effect of red-eye reduction may be negligible.

●●Flash settings may be changed when changing recording mode.

●●Scene Mode flash settings are restored to default when Scene Mode is changed.

●●If light from the flash on a subject is insufficient, neither the proper exposure nor White Balance is achieved.

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