Panasonic DMC-GF2 User Manual

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Recording
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[REC] Mode: 
Compensating the Exposure
Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in 
brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples.
Note
The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. However, the exposure 
value during the Intelligent Auto Mode is not memorized.
The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the 
subject.
When the aperture and shutter speed values are displayed in the screen in the Program AE 
Mode, Program Shift operation and Exposure Compensation operation is switched every time 
the rear dial is pressed.
In the Aperture-Priority AE Mode, Aperture Setting operation 
 and Exposure 
Compensation operation is switched every time the rear dial is pressed.
In the Shutter-Priority AE Mode, Shutter Speed Setting operation 
 and Exposure 
Compensation operation is switched every time the rear dial is pressed.
Exposure compensation can be performed by touching the slide bar in the Quick Menu 
Underexposed
Properly 
exposed
Overexposed
Compensate the exposure 
towards positive.
Compensate the exposure
towards negative.
Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure 
Compensation operation.
Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure.
A Exposure Compensation value
B [EXPO.METER]
Select [0] to return to the original exposure.
Rotate the rear dial to display the [EXPO.METER]. 
 (However, it does not appear 
in 
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 Mode.)
A
B