Panasonic dmc-fh7 User Guide

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Recording
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Using the [Rec] Mode Menu
For details on [Rec] Mode menu settings, refer to 
Set the flash to match the recording.
∫ Applicable modes:
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∫ Settings
¢ The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is 
activated. Interval until the second flash depends on the brightness of the subject.
[Flash]
: AUTO
The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it 
necessary.
:
AUTO/Red-Eye 
Reduction
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The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it 
necessary.
It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce the red-eye 
phenomenon (eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture) and then 
activated again for the actual recording.
Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting conditions.
:
Forced Flash 
ON
:
Forced ON/
Red-Eye 
Reduction
¢
The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions.
Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent lights.
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Slow sync./
Red-Eye 
Reduction
¢
If you take a picture with a dark background landscape, this feature will slow 
the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that the dark background 
will become bright. Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon.
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Forced Flash 
OFF
The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
Use this when you take pictures in places where the use of the flash 
is not permitted.