Setting The 2Nd Curtain Sync; 2Nd Curtain Synchro - Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000M2 Owner's Manual

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The flash is fixed to [
• [Backlit Softness], [Relaxing Tone], [Distinct Scenery], [Bright Blue Sky],
[Romantic Sunset Glow], [Vivid Sunset Glow], [Glistening Water], [Clear Nightscape],
[Cool Night Sky], [Warm Glowing Nightscape], [Artistic Nightscape], [Glittering Illuminations],
[Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode)
• 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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The Scene Guide Mode flash setting is returned to the initial value with each change of scene.

Setting the 2nd curtain sync

Recording mode:
2nd curtain sync is a recording method in which the flash fires just before the shutter
closes when you take a picture of a moving subject (such as a car) using the flash with a
slow shutter speed.
→ [Rec] → [Flash] → [Flash Synchro]
[1ST]
[2ND]
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If you set to [2ND], [2nd] will be displayed in the flash icon on the screen.
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This function is available only when [Wireless] in the [Flash] is set to [OFF].
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The [Flash Synchro] setting functions even when an external flash is used.
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When a fast shutter speed is set, the [Flash Synchro] effect may not be sufficiently achieved.
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When [2ND] is set, you cannot set the flash setting to [
153
] (Forced Flash Off) in the following cases:
1st curtain sync is the normal recording method when
using the flash.
The light source is captured in back of the subject and
this produces a picture that is vibrant and lively.
Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Setting the Flash Functions
] or [ ].