Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- About Operating Instructions
- Chapters
- Contents
- Contents by Function
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Getting Started
- 3. Basic Operations
- 4. Image Recording
- 5. Focus/Zoom
- 6. Drive/Shutter/Image Stabilizer
- Selecting the Drive Mode
- Taking Burst Pictures
- 6K/4K Photo Recording
- Selecting Pictures from a 6K/4K Burst File
- Recording with Time Lapse Shot
- Recording with Stop Motion Animation
- Time Lapse Shot/Stop Motion Animation Videos
- Recording Using the Self-timer
- Bracket Recording
- [Live View Composite]
- Post-Focus Recording
- [Silent Mode]
- [Shutter Type]
- Image Stabilizer
- 7. Metering/Exposure/ISO Sensitivity
- 8. White Balance/Image Quality
- 9. Flash
- 10. Recording Videos
- Recording Videos
- Recording Modes Specifically for Video (Creative Video/S&Q)
- Video Recording Settings
- Time Code
- Using AF (Video)
- Video Brightness and Coloring
- Audio Settings
- Main Assist Functions
- Slow & Quick Video
- [Live Cropping]
- Log Recording
- HLG Videos
- Anamorphic Recording
- List of Recording Qualities That Enable Special Videos to be Recorded
- 11. Connections with External Devices (Video)
- 12. Playing Back and Editing of Images
- 13. Camera Customization
- 14. Menu Guide
- 15. Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
- 16. Connecting to Other Devices
- 17. Materials
- Using Optional Accessories
- Monitor/Viewfinder Displays
- Message Displays
- Troubleshooting
- Cautions for Use
- Number of Pictures That Can Be Taken and Available Recording Time with the Battery
- Number of Still Images That Can Be Taken and Video Recording Time with Cards
- List of Default Settings/Custom Saving/Settings Available for Copying
- List of Functions That Can Be Set in Each Recording Mode
- Specifications
- Index
- Trademarks and Licenses
- Firmware Update

9. Flash
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You can use a Flash (DMW-FL580L/DMW-FL360L/DMW-FL200L:
optional) to record using a wireless flash.
You can separately control the firing of three flash groups and the flash
attached to the hot shoe of the camera.
Placing a Wireless Flash
Place the wireless flash with its wireless sensor facing the camera.
Recording Using a Wireless Flash
Placement example
When C is placed to erase the
shadow in the background of the
subject that the flash groups A and
B will create
Placement range
When DMW-FL360L is attached
D 5.0 m (16 feet)
E 7.0 m (23 feet)
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The placement range serves as a guide for when recording with the camera
held horizontally. The range differs depending on the surrounding
environment.
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We recommend using a maximum of three wireless flashes in each group.
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If the subject is too close, communication light may affect the exposure.
You can reduce the effect by setting [Communication Light] to [LOW] or
lowering the output with a diffuser or similar device. (l 239)
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