Taking Pictures With Flash - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZS100 Owner's Manual

Taking pictures with flash

Recording mode:
With the flash you can take pictures in dark places or adjust the entire contrast of a
picture by illuminating a subject with a bright background.
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Open/Close the built-in flash
ZS100
To open the flash
Slide the flash open lever.
• Be careful when opening the flash as the flash
will jump out.
To close the flash
Press the flash until it clicks.
• Be careful not to catch a finger or any other
part of your body or any object when you close
the flash.
• Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera.
• Be sure to close the built-in flash when not in use.
• The flash setting is fixed to [
closed.
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Use / Do not use flash
ZS60
You can record with flash as appropriate to the recording mode.
Setting the way the flash works
If you do not wish to use flash,
press the [ ] button ( ) and select [
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The flash is fixed to [
• During motion picture recording
• When recording 4K photos
• When recording using [Post Focus]
• When using the electronic shutter
• When [HDR] is set to [ON]
• When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON]
• When a picture effect in [Filter Effect] of [Filter Settings] is set
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] while the flash is
(→244)
] (Forced Flash Off).
] (Forced Flash Off) in the following cases:
Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
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