Panasonic VQT4V99 User Manual

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VQT4V99

This mode allows the user to manually set the aperture value and shutter speed. It 

may be useful when adverse conditions do not allow the auto exposure to produce an 

acceptable picture. A long exposure, up to 15 seconds is possible. For long exposures a 

tripod is recommended.

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 •Aperture and shutter speed are automatically set.

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If the shutter button is pressed halfway, manual exposure assist is displayed.

Shows pictures with standard brightness.
Shows brighter pictures. For standard brightness, either use a faster 

shutter speed or increase aperture value.
Shows darker pictures. For standard brightness, either use a slower 

shutter speed or reduce aperture value.

 

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When the picture is too bright or too dark or there is incorrect exposure, the numbers 

for the aperture value and shutter speed are shown in red.

 

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LCD monitor brightness may vary from the actual still picture recorded.

 

([Manual Exposure] Mode)

 •Manual exposure assist is displayed.

Aperture value/ 

shutter speed

[EXPOSURE] button