Panasonic DMWFL500E User Manual

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Taking Pictures using a
Digital Camera with
Communication
Functions

≥ For details on each flash mode, turn to P14 to

18 .

1

Turn on the power of the digital
camera.

2

Push the [POWER] button on the
unit.

≥ The [TEST/CHARGE] button lights after

the batteries have been fully charged.

3

Push the shutter button of the
digital camera halfway down.

≥ The ISO sensitivity, aperture, shutter

speed and other photo taking information
are sent between the digital camera and
the unit.

4

Push the [MODE] button, and
select the flash mode.

A: Flash mode

≥ The flash mode is shown on the display

panel.

≥ The mode is changed each time the

[MODE] button is pushed.

Concerning the flash modes

¢ The guide number (GN) is a value which

indicates the light quantity of a flash unit. The
higher the value, the greater the quantity of
light emitted by the unit.

≥ It may not be possible to use some of these

modes depending on the photo taking modes
which are supported by the digital camera.

≥ It is not possible to select a mode which cannot

be used.

How to select the flash mode

POWER

MODE

A

Item

Details of settings

[TTL AUTO] After measuring the appropriate

flash intensity by discharging a
pre-flash, the unit fires again for
photo taking. (P14)

[AUTO]

The unit senses the light by its
flash sensor in accordance with
the aperture of the lens, and it
adjusts the flash intensity. (P15)
≥ This mode can be used only for

digital camera models with
communication functions which
support the [AUTO] mode.

[MANUAL]

The unit fires at the guide number
(GN)

¢

which has been set. (P16)

[FP TTL
AUTO]

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). (P17)
The unit initiates FP firing at the
flash intensity set in the [FP
MANUAL] mode. (P18)

[FP
MANUAL]

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