Panasonic DMC-L1K Operating Instructions Manual

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Others105VQT0W82OthersUsing the ExternalFlashIf you use an external flash, the availableflash range increases compared to thecamera’s built in flash.∫ Using the dedicated flash(DMW-FL500; optional)1 Attach the dedicated flash to thehot shoe A and then turn on thecamera and the dedicated flash.• Be sure to firmly secure to thededicated flash with the lock ring B.2 Press [ ] C.D: When taking pictures with Live View3 Rotate the command dial E toswitch the flash settings.4 Press the shutter button halfwayto set the selected flash setting.• You can also set the selected flashsetting by doing the following:– Pressing [ ]– Not operating the camera for a fewseconds∫ When using other commerciallyavailable external flashes withoutcommunication functions with thecamera (DMC-L1)• It is necessary to set the exposure on theexternal flash. If you want to use theexternal flash in auto mode, use anexternal flash that allows you to set theaperture value and the ISO sensitivity tomatch the settings on the camera.• Set to Aperture-priority AE mode [ ] orManual exposure mode [ ] on thecamera and then set the same aperturevalue and ISO sensitivity on the externalflash. (The exposure cannot becompensated adequately due to thechange on the aperture value inshutter-priority AE mode [ ] and theexternal flash cannot control the lightadequately in AE mode [ ] because theaperture value cannot be fixed.)ABSTANDARDSTANDARDISOISO 100100AUTOAUTOWBWB1919SINGLESINGLE NORMALNORMALCUSTOMCUSTOMPISOISO100100PSTDSTD 1919CDIcon SettingExternal flash Forced ONExternal flash Forced OFFSTANDARDSTANDARDISOISO 100100AUTOAUTOWBWB1919SINGLESINGLE NORMALNORMALCUSTOMCUSTOMPEDownloaded from ManualsCamera.com Manuals