Setting to the 2nd curtain synchro, P236 – Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 body User Manual

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8. Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash

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Shutter speed for each flash setting

¢ This becomes 60 seconds in Shutter-Priority AE Mode and B (Bulb) in the Manual Exposure Mode.

When the flash is activated the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1/160 of a second.

In Intelligent Auto (

or

) Mode, shutter speed changes depending on the identified

scene.

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.

1

Select the menu.

(P63)

2

Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].

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 set to [OFF].

(P239)

The [Flash Synchro] settings also apply to an external flash. (except the wireless flash)

(P360)

When a fast shutter speed is set, the effect of [Flash Synchro] may deteriorate.

You cannot set [

] or [

] when [Flash Synchro] is set to [2ND].

Flash setting

Shutter speed (Sec.)

Flash setting

Shutter speed (Sec.)

1/60

¢

to 1/160th

1 to 1/4000th

Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro

>

[Rec]

> [Flash] > [Flash Synchro]

[1ST]

1st curtain synchro
The normal method when taking pictures with the flash.

[2ND]

2nd curtain synchro
The light source appears behind the subject and picture
becomes dynamic.

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