Panasonic DMCFZ100 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Operating Instructions Manual page 73

∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting
Flash setting
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¢1 It may vary depending on the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] setting (P145).
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Refer to P87 for details about the Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE, and Manual
Exposure.
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In Intelligent Auto Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified scene.
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In Advanced Scene Mode
those described above.
Note
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Do not bring the flash too close to objects or close the flash while it is activated. The
objects may be discolored by its heat or lighting.
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Do not close the flash soon after the flash is activated prior to taking pictures due to AUTO/
Red-Eye Reduction etc. It causes a malfunction.
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When you take a picture beyond the available flash range, the exposure may not be adjusted
properly and the picture may become bright or dark.
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When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture even
when you press the shutter button fully.
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The White Balance may not be properly adjusted if the flash level is insufficient for the subject.
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The flash effect may not be sufficient when using [FLASH BURST]
when shutter speed is fast.
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When taking a picture with the flash, we recommend removing the lens hood. In some
cases it may not allow the scene to be illuminated properly.
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It may take time to charge the flash if you repeat taking a picture. Take a picture after the
access indication disappears.
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The Red-Eye Reduction effect differs between people. Also, if the subject was far away from
the camera or was not looking at the first flash, the effect may not be evident.
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Flash is fixed to [Œ] when the [CONVERSION]
Advanced (Recording pictures)
Shutter speed (Sec.)
¢1
1/60 to 1/2000th
(P91) and Scene Mode (P96), the shutter speeds will differ from
Flash setting
Œ
(P149) is set to [
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Shutter speed (Sec.)
¢1
1 to 1/2000th
(P101) in Scene Mode or
] or [ ].
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