Taking Pictures With The Flash (Supplied) - Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 Owner's Manual For Advanced Features

8. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash

Taking Pictures with the Flash (Supplied)

Applicable modes:
To take pictures with the camera using a flash, attach an external flash. Please note that
this section provides instructions based on the flash (supplied).
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For information on other external flashes, refer to P324.
Removing the Hot Shoe Cover
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The camera comes with a hot shoe cover attached to the hot shoe.
Remove the hot shoe cover by pulling it in the
direction indicated by arrow 2 while pressing it in the
direction indicated by arrow 1 .
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When the hot shoe is not in use, make sure to attach the hot
shoe cover.
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Please be careful not to lose the hot shoe cover.
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Keep the Hot Shoe Cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Attaching the flash
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Attach, remove the flash slowly and gently.
1
Turn off the camera and the flash.
2
Slide the flash firmly all the way into the camera's
hot shoe until it clicks into place.
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Turn on the camera and the flash when taking pictures.
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Do not hold the flash to carry the camera when the flash
is attached to the camera.
A Flash ON/OFF switch
Removing the flash
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1
Turn off the camera and the flash.
2
While pressing and holding the lock release
button, pull the flash in the direction of the arrow
to remove it.
B Lock release button
203
B
A