Panasonic LUMIX DMW-FL360 - Manual (Page 24)

Press the [MODE] button, and
select the flash mode. (P19)
® This mode enables flash photo
taking even at the high shutter
speeds of the digital camera by
FP firing (repeatedly firing the
flash at high speed).
® The flash working range is
shown on the display panel in
line with the settings of the
digital camera.
3 Check that the [AUTO
CHECK] lamp is flashing.
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1 Check that the distance
to the subject is within
the flash working range,
® If the subject is outside the
range, adjust the aperture of the
lens or change the distance to
the subject.
® The flash working range
changes depending on the type
and settings (ISO sensitivity,
aperture and focal length) of the
digital camera used. The range
is narrower than in the [TTL
AUTO] mode.
2 Press the shutter button
all the way down, and
take the photo.
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® If the [AUTO CHECK] lamp
continues to flash for about
5 seconds, it means that the unit
has fired successfully. If it does
not flash, the unit has not fired
successfully. Check the settings
on the unit and the digital
camera and then take the
picture again.
The following kinds of photos
can be taken using high shutter
speeds.
® Photo taking with the shadows
softened by backlight photography
® Portrait photos taken outdoors
with an open aperture and with
the background defocused