Changing Flash Mode - Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash

Changing Flash Mode

Applicable modes:
Set the built-in flash to match the recording.
•
Open the flash.
1
Select the menu.
[MENU] > [Rec]>[Flash]
2
Press 3/4 to select [Flash Mode] and then press [MENU/SET].
3
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
Item
([Forced Flash On]) The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording
‰
([Forced On/
¢
Red-Eye])
([Slow Sync.])
([Slow Sync./
Red-Eye]) ¢
¢ It can be set only when [Wireless] in [Flash] is set to [OFF] and [Firing Mode] is set to
[TTL].
The flash is activated twice. The interval between the first and second flash is
longer when [
flash is activated.
conditions.
•
Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent
light.
When taking pictures against a dark background landscape, this
feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated. Dark
background landscape will appear brighter.
•
Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark
background.
•
Using a slower speed can cause motion blur. Using a tripod
can enhance your photos.
] or [ ] is set. The subject should not move until the second
Description of settings
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