Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85MK Owner's Manual For Advanced Features page 307

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12. Others
When an external flash is attached, the following functions are available in addition to the
functions available with the built-in flash.
Burst recording (when a setting other than [SH] is selected for [Burst Rate])
Aperture Bracket
Focus Bracket
You can set the aperture value, the shutter speed and the ISO sensitivity on the camera even
when attaching the external flash.
If you record at close range with a wide angle, light from the flash may be blocked by the lens,
darkening the lower part of the screen.
Do not use commercially available external flashes with high-voltage synchro terminals,
reverse polarity or functions that enable them to communicate with the camera. Doing so may
cause the camera to malfunction or operate incorrectly.
When attaching the external flash, do not hold only the external flash because it may detach
from the camera.
Read the operating instructions of the external flash for details.
External Microphone (optional)
Using a stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2: optional) or stereo
microphone (VW-VMS10: optional), you can record sounds with
quality superior to those recorded with the built-in microphone.
Using the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2:optional), you
can switch between the gun (ultra-directional) recording and the
wide range stereo recording.
Preparations:
Close the built-in flash, and then turn this unit off.
Remove the hot shoe cover that is attached to the camera.
Setting the range within which the stereo shotgun microphone (DMW-MS2:
optional) will record sounds
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Attach the dedicated stereo shotgun microphone to this unit, and then turn this
unit on.
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