Panasonic DMC-GF1C User Manual

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VQT2G44
Advanced (Recording pictures)
Rotate the rear dial to display the [EXPO.METER]. (P125)
Take a picture.
Note
It will be a normal motion picture recording when recording a motion picture.
The brightness of the LCD monitor/optional external viewfinder and the recorded pictures may 
differ. Check the pictures on the playback screen.
Set the aperture value to a higher number when the subject is too bright in Aperture-Priority AE 
Mode. Set the aperture value to a lower number when the subject is too dim.
When you use a lens with an aperture ring, the setting for the rear dial becomes effective if you 
rotate the aperture ring to the [A] position and the aperture ring setting takes priority if you 
rotate the aperture ring to a position other than [A] in Aperture-Priority AE Mode.
The aperture value and the shutter speed displayed on the screen turn red and blink when the 
exposure is not adequate.
We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.
When the flash is activated, the shutter speed cannot be set to faster than 1/160th of a second 
in Shutter-Priority AE Mode. (P62)
If you press the shutter button fully when the shutter speed is slow, the shutter speed on the 
screen counts down in Shutter-Priority AE Mode.
[
] and [
] cannot be set for Shutter-Priority AE Mode.
The [SENSITIVITY] is automatically set to [AUTO] when you switch the recording mode to 
Shutter-Priority AE Mode while the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [
] (Intelligent).
[REC] mode: 
²
Taking picture by setting the exposure manually
Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.
The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate 
the exposure.
Set the mode dial to [
²
].
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture and 
shutter speed.
It will switch between aperture setting operation and 
shutter speed setting operation every time the rear 
dial is pressed.
Rotate the rear dial to display the [EXPO.METER]. 
(P125)
You can also switch to manual focus by pressing [AF/MF] and selecting [MF]. (P74)
Press the shutter button halfway.
Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again 
when the exposure is not adequate.
Take the picture.
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