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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
•The flash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed. Set the flash setting again if 
necessary.
•The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. When changing scene using 
Scene Guide Mode, the Scene Guide Mode flash setting is returned to the default value with 
each change of scene.
•Flash will not be activated when recording motion picture.
‰Œ
Scene Guide 
Mode
[Clear Portrait]±¥—— ±
[Silky Skin] ±¥—— ±
[Backlit Softness] ————¥
[Clear in...

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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Applicable modes: 
2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures 
of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed.
1Select the menu.
2Press 3/4  to select [Flash Synchro] and then press [MENU/SET].3Press  3/4  to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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Set it to [1ST] for normal use.•[2nd] is displayed in the flash icon on the screen if you set [Flash Synchro] to [2ND].•Only available when [Wireless] in [Flash] is...

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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Applicable modes: 
Adjust the flash brightness when pictures taken with the flash are over or underexposed.
1Select the menu.
2Press 3/4  to select [Flash Adjust.] and then press [MENU/SET].
3Press  2/1  to set the flash output and then press [MENU/SET] .
•You can adjust from [ j3 EV] to [i3 EV] in steps of [1/3 EV].
•Select [ n0] to return to the original flash output.
•[i] or [j] is displayed on the flash icon in the screen when the flash level is adjusted.•It can be set...

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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
Applicable modes: 
You can set a flash type at [Firing Mode] in [Flash].
•
When [MANUAL] is set, the luminosity ratio ([1/1], etc.) is displayed on the flash icon on the 
screen.
1Select [Flash] in the [Rec] menu. (P40)2Press 3/4  to select [Manual Flash Adjust.] and then press [MENU/SET].3Press  2/1  to select an item and then press [MENU/SET].
•You can set from [1/1] (full brightness) to [1/128] in steps of [1/3].
Applicable modes: 
By using flashes that support the wirel...

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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
[Wireless Channel]
Select the channel that corresponds to the channel of the external flash you want to 
control.
Settings: [1CH]/[2CH]/[3CH]/[4CH]
[Wireless FP]
During wireless recording, an external flash fires an FP flash (high speed repetition of flash 
firing). This firing allows recording with the flash at a fast shutter speed.
Settings: [ON]/[OFF]
[Communication Light]
Set the communication light level for wireless recording.
Settings: [HIGH]/[STANDARD]/[LOW]...

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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
¢1 Not available when [Wireless FP] is set to [ON].
¢ 2 When the flash (DMW-FL360L: optional) is attached, [External Flash] is displayed instead of 
[Built-in Flash].
ItemDescription of settings
[External 
Flash]¢1,2
[Firing Mode]
[TTL]: The camera automatically sets the output of the external 
flash.
[AUTO]: Flash output is set by the external flash.
[MANUAL]: Set the luminosity ratio of the external flash manually.
[OFF]: The external flash fires only a signal-flash....

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Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash
∫Controllable range of the wireless flash
Place the wireless flash with its wireless sensor facing toward the camera. Estimated 
controllable range is shown in the following figure. Controllable range differs depending on 
the surrounding environment.
•
The recommended number of wireless flashes for each group is three or less.
•If the subject is too close, signal flashing may affect the exposure. (This can be reduced by 
lowering the output with a diffuser, etc.)...

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Motion Picture
Recording Motion Picture
This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD 
format or motion pictures recorded in MP4.
Audio will be recorded in stereo.
The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are 
using, and the operational sound of the lens may be recorded.
Refer to  P21 for details.
Applicable modes: 
1Select the menu.
2Press  3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
3Press  3/4 to select...

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Motion Picture
When [AVCHD] is selected
¢1 AVCHD Progressive
¢ 2 The sensor output is 30 frames/second
When [MP4] is selected
∫ About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
Even when a compatible device is used, recorded motion pictures may be played back 
with reduced picture and sound quality,  or they may not be played back.
Also, recording information may not be display ed correctly. Use this unit to playback in 
such case.
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If you want to use another device to play back motion...

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Motion Picture
∫Indication of the icon
A Format
B Size
C Frame rate (sensor output)
•What is bit rate
This is the volume of data for a definite period of time, and the quality becomes higher when the 
number gets bigger. This unit is using the “VBR” recording method. “VBR” is an abbreviation for 
“Variable Bit Rate”, and the bit rate (volume of data for definite period of time) is changed 
automatically depending on the subject to record. Therefore, the recording time is shortened 
when a subject...
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