Panasonic VQT2Y96 用户手册

Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light 
conditions that make focusing difficult.

You can switch the flash setting.

 

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 [AF ASSIST LAMP]

[OFF]:

The AF assist lamp does not turn on.

[ON]:

When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist lamp lights while the shutter 
button is pressed halfway. (Larger AF areas are displayed depending on the 
recording conditions.)

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The effective range of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet).

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When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp 

A (e.g. when taking 

pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In 
this case, it will become more difficult to focus on the subject.

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Remove the lens hood.

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A vignetting effect may appear on the circumference of the AF assist lamp 
because the AF assist lamp may be obscured by the lens, however, this 
does not cause a problem with the performance of the camera.

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In the following cases, [AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [OFF].

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In [SCENERY]

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In [NIGHT SCENERY] , [ILLUMINATIONS] and [CREATIVE NIGHT SCENERY] in 
[NIGHT PORTRAIT]

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In [SUNSET], [PANNING], [FIREWORKS] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in Scene Mode