Panasonic DMW-FL500 Operating Instructions Manual page 19

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Adjusting the flash intensity
The flash intensity can be adjusted in steps.
Set the flash intensity adjustment to [ON] before
adjusting the flash intensity. (P29)
≥ [
] appears on the display panel.
1 Turn the [F] dial, and set the flash
intensity adjustment value.
A: Flash intensity adjustment value
≥ The flash intensity adjustment value is
always displayed except when it is [0]. If
the flash intensity adjustment value is [0],
the flash working range is not displayed.
The flash intensity adjustment range and the
actual flash intensity may differ depending on
the flash mode.
≥ Flash intensity adjustment range
≥ If [TTL AUTO], [AUTO] or [FP TTL AUTO] is
selected, the flash intensity can be adjusted
over a range of d3.0 steps.
0 +0.3 +0.7
0 -0.3 -0.7
≥ If [MANUAL] or [FP MANUAL] is selected,
the flash intensity can be adjusted over a
range of d0.7 steps.
0 +0.3 +0.7
0 -0.3 -0.7
A
+1.0 +3.0
-1.0 -3.0
≥ The actual flash intensity may vary when the
flash intensity adjustment value has been set
on both the digital camera and the unit.
≥ If [TTL AUTO], [AUTO] or [FP TTL AUTO] is
selected, the unit fires at the adjustment
value obtained by adding together the
adjustment values set on the digital camera
and the unit. (The value set on the unit only
is displayed as the flash intensity adjustment
value.)
[Example]
Adjustment value
setting
Unit's flash
intensity
adjustment value
display
Actual
adjustment value
used for firing
≥ If [MANUAL] or [FP MANUAL] is selected,
the unit fires at the adjustment value set on
the unit only.
[Example]
Adjustment value
setting
Unit's flash
intensity
adjustment value
display
Actual
adjustment value
used for firing
Digital
Unit
camera
+0.3
+0.3
(+1/3 EV)
+0.3
+0.6
(+2/3 EV)
Digital
Unit
camera
+0.3
+0.3
(+1/3 EV)
+0.3
+0.3
(+1/3 EV)
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