Changing Flash Mode - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX100 Operating Instructions Manual

Changing Flash Mode

Recording mode:
Set the flash to match the recording.
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Set the menu
→
2
Press to select the item and press [MENU/SET]
: [Forced Flash On]
: [Forced On/Red-Eye]
: [Slow Sync.]
: [Slow Sync./Red-Eye]
: [Forced Flash Off]
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This is available only when [Wireless] in the [Flash] is set to [OFF]
set to [TTL] (→179).
Two flashes will be emitted. Do not move until after the second flash. Interval between
flashes varies according to brightness of subject.
• The red-eye reduction effect varies depending on the subject and is affected by factors such as
distance from the subject and whether the subject is looking at the camera during the preliminary
flash. In some cases, red-eye reduction may be negligible.
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Reducing red-eye
Recording mode:
Automatically detects red-eye and corrects still picture data when recording with flash
red-eye reduction ([
→
Settings: [ON] / [OFF]
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When this function is set to [ON], the flash icon changes to [
Not available in the following case:
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Depending on the circumstance, it may not be possible to correct red-eye.
180
[Rec] → [Flash] → [Flash Mode]
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], [ ]).
[Rec] → [Red-Eye Removal]
Taking pictures using the flash (supplied)
Always takes pictures using the flash.
• Ideal for taking pictures with a backlight or when a
subject is located under bright lighting such as a
fluorescent light.
Takes brighter pictures such as pictures of subjects
against a nightscape by decreasing the shutter speed
when firing a flash.
• Ideal for taking pictures of people against a
nightscape.
Always takes pictures without flash under all recording
conditions.
• Ideal for taking pictures where the use of flash is
prohibited.
Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
(→184) and [Firing Mode] is
]/[ ].
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