Changing The Firing Mode (Manual Flash); Setting The Wireless Flash - Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

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Changing the firing mode (Manual flash)

Applicable modes:
You can set a flash type at [Firing Mode] in [Flash].
Item
The camera automatically sets the flash output.
[TTL]
Set the luminosity ratio of the flash manually. In [TTL] you can shoot the
[MANUAL]
photograph you want even when shooting dark scenes that may
otherwise be too brightly lit by the flash.
When [MANUAL] is set, the luminosity ratio ([1/1], etc.) is displayed on the flash icon on the
screen.
Setting the luminosity ratio (When [MANUAL] is selected)
1
Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu.
2
Press 3/4 to select [Manual Flash Adjust.] and then press [MENU/SET].
3
Press 2/1 to select an item and then press [MENU/SET].
You can set from [1/1] (full brightness) to [1/128] in steps of [1/3].

Setting the wireless flash

Applicable modes:
By using flashes that support the wireless control (DMW-FL360L: optional), you can
control firing of the built-in flash (or a flash attached to the hot shoe of this unit) and three
flash groups separately.
Preparations: Open the flash by sliding the flash open lever of this unit.
Alternatively, attach a flash (DMW-FL360L: optional) to this unit.
1
Set the external flashes to be controlled to RC Mode, and then place them.
Set the channel and groups for the external flashes to be controlled.
2
Select the menu.
[MENU] > [Rec]>[Flash]
3
Press 3/4 to select [Wireless] and then press [MENU/SET].
4
Press 3/4 to select [ON] and then press [MENU/SET].
When [Wireless] is set to [ON], [WL] is displayed on the flash icon on the recording
screen.
When making detailed settings of the wireless flash, set the following from [Flash].
Description of settings
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