Panasonic VQT4M60 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Recording
Applicable modes:
Set the built-in flash to match the recording.
Open the flash.
1 Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu. (P37)
2 Press 3/4 to select [Flash Mode] and then press [MENU/SET].
3 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
The flash is activated twice. The interval between the first and second flash is
longer when [ ] or [ ] is set. The subject should not move until the second
flash is activated.
Shutter speed for each flash setting
¢2
This becomes 60 seconds in Shutter-Priority AE Mode and B (Bulb) in the Manual Exposure Mode.
¢3 This becomes B (Bulb) in the Manual Exposure Mode.
When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1/160 of a second.
In Intelligent Auto ( or ) Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified
scene.
Changing Flash Mode
Item Description of settings
([Forced Flash On]) The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording
conditions.
Use this when your subject is back-lit or under
fluorescent light.
([Forced On/
Red-Eye])
¢1
([Slow Sync.]) When taking pictures against a dark background landscape,
this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is
activated. Dark background landscape will appear brighter.
Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a
dark background.
Using a slower speed can cause motion blur. Using a
tripod can enhance your photos.
([Slow Sync./
Red-Eye])
¢1
Π([Forced Flash Off]) The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
Use this when you take pictures in places where the use
of flash is not permitted.
Close the flash to turn it off when the built-in flash is
used.
¢1 You can adjust the flash output only when [Firing Mode] in [Flash] is set to [TTL].
Flash setting Shutter speed (Sec.) Flash setting Shutter speed (Sec.)
1/60
¢2
to 1/160th 1 to 1/4000th
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60
¢3
to 1/4000th