[Fp Ttl Auto] - Panasonic DMW-FL500 Operating Instructions Manual

[FP TTL AUTO]

Push the [MODE] button, and select the flash
mode. (P13)
≥ This mode enables flash photo taking even at
the high shutter speeds of the digital camera by
FP firing (repeatedly firing the flash at high
speed).
≥ The flash working range is shown on the
display panel in line with the settings of the
digital camera.
A: Flash working range
1 Check that the distance to the
subject is within the flash
working range.
≥ If the subject is outside the range, adjust
the aperture of the lens or change the
distance to the subject.
≥ The flash working range changes
depending on the type and settings (ISO
sensitivity, aperture and focal length) of
the digital camera used. The range is
narrower than in the [TTL AUTO] mode.
2 Push the shutter button all the
way down, and take the photo.
3 Check that the [AUTO CHECK]
lamp is flashing.
≥ If the [AUTO CHECK] lamp continues to
flash for about 5 seconds, it means that
A
the unit has fired successfully.
The following kinds of photos can be taken
using high shutter speeds.
≥ Photo taking with the shadows softened by
backlight photography
≥ Portrait photos taken outdoors with an open
aperture and with the background defocused
AUTO
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