Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 User Manual

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Stabiliser, Zoom and Flash
Taking pictures with flash
Recording mode:
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Open/Close the built-in flash
To open the flash
Press [ ] (Flash open) button.
• Be careful when opening the flash as the flash will
jump out.
To close the flash
Press the flash until it clicks.
• Be careful not to catch a finger or any other part of
your body or any object when you close the flash.
• Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera.
• Be sure to close the built-in flash when not in use.
• The flash setting is fixed to [
] (Forced Flash Off)
while the flash is closed.
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The available flash range
When you use certain lenses, light from the flash may be blocked or fail to cover
the lens field of view, causing dark areas to appear in the resulting pictures.
The distance at which light from the flash is blocked by lens, and the distance to which
light from the flash is delivered vary depending on the lens used. Check the distance to
the subject when taking a picture.
When the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used
Wide Tele
0.4 m (1.3 feet) to 4.8 m (16 feet) 0.3 m (0.98 feet) to 3.0 m (9.8 feet)
When the interchangeable lens (H-FS35100) is used
Wide Tele
0.9 m (3.0 feet) to 4.2 m (14 feet) 0.9 m (3.0 feet) to 3.0 m (9.8 feet)
When the interchangeable lens (H-FS12060) is used
(When the aspect ratio is [4:3])
Wide to 24 mm 25 mm Tele
Vignetting effect occurs due to
the light of the flash.
1.0 m (3.3 feet)
to 3.7 m (12 feet)
0.8 m (2.6 feet)
to 3.0 m (9.8 feet)

Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 Specifications

General

Camera Type	Mirrorless
Sensor Type	Live MOS
Effective Pixels	20.3 MP
Image Processor	Venus Engine
Continuous Shooting	9 fps
LCD Screen Size	3.0 inches
Screen Type	Tilting Touchscreen
Built-in Flash	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Dimensions	124 x 72.1 x 46.8 mm
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds
Sensor Size	17.3 x 13.0 mm
ISO Range	200-25600 (extendable to 100)
Shutter Speed	60 sec
Autofocus System	Contrast Detection
Image Stabilization	5-axis
Viewfinder Type	Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution	2, 760, 000 dots
LCD Screen Resolution	1, 240, 000 dots
Video Recording	4K UHD at 30p
Battery	DMW-BLG10
Battery Life	260 shots (CIPA standard)
Weight	407 g (with battery and SD card)