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Using the External Flash
After installing the optional flash, DMW-FL28, the effective range will be increased
when compared to the camera's built in flash.
Preparation
• Set the operational mode dial except for [
1
Attach the external flash to the hot
shoe 1.
• Tighten the lock screw 2 of the
external flash firmly.
• Be sure to turn on the external
flash after attaching to the camera.
ª Switch the external flash setting
REVIEW
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External flash Forced
ON
External flash Auto
Others
REVIEW
Setting
105
]. (P29)
External flash Slow
sync.
External flash Forced
OFF
ª Available external flash settings
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• Set to the aperture-priority AE mode
[
] or the manual exposure mode
[
] on the camera and then set the
same aperture value and ISO
sensitivity on the external flash. (The
exposure cannot be compensated
adequately due to the change on the
aperture value in the shutter-priority
AE mode [
] and the external flash
cannot control the light adequately in
programme AE mode [
the aperture value cannot be fixed.)
• The available flash range is 14 m in
DMW-FL28. (When setting to ISO100)
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