Panasonic dmc-fz15 User Manual
Recording pictures (basic)
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Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
When you set the flash, you can take
pictures using the built-in flash according to
the recording condition.
pictures using the built-in flash according to
the recording condition.
∫ To open the flash
Press the [
OPEN] button.
∫ To close the flash
Press the flash until it clicks.
• Be sure to close the flash when not in use.
• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
• The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF
[
] while the flash closes.
∫ Switching to the appropriate flash
setting
: AUTO
The flash is automatically activated
according to the recording condition.
according to the recording condition.
: AUTO/Red-eye reduction
The flash is automatically activated
according to the recording condition.
It reduces the red-eye phenomenon
(eyes of the subject appear red in the
picture) by triggering the flash at
1 second before actually recording the
picture.
• Use this when you take pictures of
according to the recording condition.
It reduces the red-eye phenomenon
(eyes of the subject appear red in the
picture) by triggering the flash at
1 second before actually recording the
picture.
• Use this when you take pictures of
people in low lighting conditions.
: Forced ON
The flash is activated every time
regardless of the recording condition.
• Use this when your subject is
regardless of the recording condition.
• Use this when your subject is
back-lit or under fluorescent light.
: Forced ON/Red-eye reduction
• When you set to [PARTY] in scene
mode (P58), the flash mode is set to
Forced ON/Red-eye reduction.
Forced ON/Red-eye reduction.
: Slow sync./Red-eye reduction
When you take a picture with a dark
background landscape, this feature
makes the shutter speed slow when the
flash is activated, so that the dark
background landscape will become
bright. Simultaneously it reduces the
red-eye phenomenon.
• Use this when taking pictures of
background landscape, this feature
makes the shutter speed slow when the
flash is activated, so that the dark
background landscape will become
bright. Simultaneously it reduces the
red-eye phenomenon.
• Use this when taking pictures of
people in front of a dark background.
: Forced OFF
The flash is not activated in any
recording condition.
• Use this when taking pictures in
recording condition.
• Use this when taking pictures in
places where the use of the flash is
not permitted.
not permitted.
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