Panasonic DMC-LZ8 - Built-in Flash Usage

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Advanced-Shooting
Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash
A
A Flash
Do not cover the photo ash with your
ngers or any other items.
Switching to the appropriate ash
setting
Set the ash setting of the built-in ash
according to the scene to be recorded.
Press q [<].
Press e/r or q [<] to switch the
ash setting.

FLASH
SELECT SET
AUTO
AUTO/RED-EYE
FORCED FLASH ON
SLOW SYNC./RED-EYE
FORCED FLASH OFF
For the ash setting contents, refer to
“Flash setting”. For the selectable ash
setting, refer to “Available ash settings
by recording mode” (P44).
Press [MENU/SET].
You can also press the shutter button
halfway to set.
When 5 seconds pass without any
operation, the setting selected at the time
is automatically adopted.
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Flash setting
: AUTO
The ash is automatically activated
according to the recording condition.
: AUTO/Red-eye reduction
1
(White)
The ash is automatically activated
according to the recording condition.
Use this when you take pictures of
people in low lighting conditions.
: Forced FLASH ON
The ash is activated every time
regardless of the recording condition.
Use this when your subject is back-lit
or under uorescent light.
: Forced ON/Red-eye reduction
1
In [PARTY] or [CANDLE LIGHT] mode,
the ash mode is set to Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction.
: Slow sync./Red-eye reduction
1
(Orange)
When you take a picture with a dark
background landscape, this feature makes
the shutter speed slow when the ash is
activated, so that the dark background
landscape will become bright.
This function is suitable for taking
pictures of a person in dark places.
: Forced FLASH OFF
The ash is not activated in any recording
condition.
Use this when taking pictures in
places where the use of the ash is
not permitted.
1 Flash is activated twice to prevent
eyes of the subjects appearing red.
The subject should not move until the
second ash is activated.
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