Panasonic DMC-G1W Camera Accessories User Manual


 
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Applicable modes:
2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures
of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed.
Select [FLASH SYNCHRO] in the [REC] mode
menu. (P27)
Press 4 to select [2ND] and then press [MENU/
SET].
Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.
Note
Set it to [1ST] normally.
[2nd] is displayed in the flash icon on the LCD monitor/Viewfinder if you set
[FLASH SYNCHRO] to [2ND].
The flash sync. settings are also effective when using an external flash. (P128)
When a fast shutter speed is set, the effect of [FLASH SYNCHRO] may deteriorate.
You cannot set [ ], [ ] or [ ] when [FLASH SYNCHRO] is set to [2ND].
Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro
Item Effect
1st curtain synchro
The normal method when taking
pictures with the flash.
2nd curtain synchro
The light source appears behind the
subject and picture becomes
dynamic.