Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 Owner's Manual

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- 85 -RecordingUsing the [Rec] Mode MenuApplicable modes:For details on [Rec] Mode menu settings, refer to P48.Set the flash to match the recording.¢ The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash isactivated. Interval until the second flash depends on the brightness of the subject.[Red-Eye Removal] (P104) on the [Rec] Mode menu is set to [On], [ ] appears on theflash icon.[Flash][‡] ([Auto]) The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditionsmake it necessary.[ ] ([Auto/Red-Eye])¢The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditionsmake it necessary.It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce thered-eye phenomenon (eyes of the subject appearing red in thepicture) and then activated again for the actual recording.• Use this when you take pictures of people in low lightingconditions.[‰] ([Forced FlashOn])The flash is activated every time regardless of the recordingconditions.• Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescentlight.[ ] ([Forced On/Red-Eye])¢[ ] ([Slow Sync./Red-Eye])¢If you take a picture with a dark background landscape, thisfeature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated sothat the dark background landscape will become bright.Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon.• Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a darkbackground.[Œ] ([Forced FlashOff] )The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.• Use this when you take pictures in places where the use ofthe flash is not permitted.