Panasonic DMC-FX700 User Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)

¢ The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is

activated. Interval until the second flash depends on the brightness of the subject.
[RED-EYE REMOVAL]

(P125)

on the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], [

] appears on

the flash icon.

∫ About the Digital Red-Eye Correction
When [RED-EYE REMOVAL]

(P125)

has been set to [ON] and Red-Eye Reduction ([

],

[

], [

]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever the flash is

used. The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture.
(Only available when [AF MODE] is set to [š] and Face Detection is active)
•

Under certain circumstances, red-eye cannot be corrected.

•

In the following cases, Digital Red-Eye Correction does not work.

–

When the flash setting is set to [‡], [‰] or [Œ]

–

When [RED-EYE REMOVAL] is set to [OFF]

–

When [AF MODE] is set to anything except [š]

Item

Description of settings

‡: AUTO

The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make
it necessary.

:

AUTO/Red-Eye
Reduction

¢

The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make
it necessary.
It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce the red-eye
phenomenon (eyes of the subject appearing red in the picture) and then
activated again for the actual recording.

•

Use this when you take pictures of people in low lighting
conditions.

‰: Forced Flash ON

:

Forced ON/Red-Eye
Reduction

¢

The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions.

•

Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent light.

•

The flash setting is set to [

] only when you set [PARTY] or

[CANDLE LIGHT] in Scene Mode.

(P76)

:

Slow sync./Red-Eye
Reduction

¢

If you take a picture with a dark background landscape, this feature will
slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that the dark
background landscape will become bright. Simultaneously it reduces the
red-eye phenomenon.

•

Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark
background.

Œ: Forced Flash OFF

The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.

•

Use this when you take pictures in places where the use of the
flash is not permitted.

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