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Optional accessories
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When the external flash is attached, the following functions are available even when using the
flash.
• Aperture Bracket
• Focus Bracket
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You can set the aperture value, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity on the camera even when the
external flash is attached.
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Some commercially available external flashes have synchro terminals with high-voltage or
reversed polarity. If such flashes are used, they could cause a malfunction or hinder normal
operation of the camera.
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Be sure to hold both the camera and the external flash when it is attached to the camera. If you
hold only the external flash, it could become detached from the camera.
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If you take pictures close to the subject while taking wide-angle pictures, the light of the flash is
obstructed by the lens and the bottom of the screen may be dark.
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Refer to the operating instructions of the external flash for further details.
Shutter Remote Control (optional)
If you connect the shutter remote control (DMW-RS2: optional)
to the [REMOTE] socket on the camera, you can avoid jitter
(camera shake) when using a tripod, and you can keep the
shutter pressed fully when taking pictures with [B] (Bulb) or Burst
Mode.
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Motion Picture button on the shutter remote control
When you do not want to record a motion picture, you can deactivate the Motion Picture
button to prevent accidental operation.
→
[Custom
] →
[Operation
] → [
Video Rec. Button (Remote)]
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You cannot use the shutter remote control to cancel the sleep mode.
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Refer to the operating instructions of the shutter remote control for further details.
