Panasonic DMCLF1W User Manual

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Application (Record)
Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and 
shutter speed  
[Manual Exposure] Mode
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Recording mode: 
You can use this recording mode to set the desired shutter speed and aperture value 
when you want to take pictures using the same exposure (same combination of shutter 
speed and aperture value) or when you cannot obtain pictures at the desired brightness 
even after compensating the exposure.
Set mode dial to 
Turn the control ring to select the aperture value, and turn the 
control dial to select the shutter speed
 •If Manual Focus is set 
, press   twice to be able to adjust the aperture value 
with the control dial.
 •If the control ring settings have been changed 
, press   to be able to adjust 
the aperture value with the control dial.
Aperture values that can be set
*
1
Shutter speeds that can be set (seconds)
*
2
F2.0 - F8.0
250 - 1/4000
*
1
  You may not be able to select some values depending on zoom position.
*
2
  You may not be able to select some values depending on the aperture value.
About the exposure meter
Set shutter speed
Set aperture value
 •Proper exposure is not possible in the range indicated in red.
 
Recording motion pictures in 
 •Aperture and shutter speed are automatically set.