Panasonic DMCFZ40K User Manual
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] Mode:
Taking picture by setting the exposure manually
Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.
Set the mode dial to [
²
].
•
The Manual Exposure Assistance
A
appears for about 10 seconds.
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture and
shutter speed.
shutter speed.
B Aperture Value
C Shutter Speed
•
C Shutter Speed
•
It will switch between aperture setting operation and
shutter speed setting operation every time the rear
dial is pressed.
shutter speed setting operation every time the rear
dial is pressed.
•
Focus can be set manually when [
MF
Press the shutter button halfway.
•
The Manual Exposure Assistance
A
appears for
about 10 seconds.
•
Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again
when the exposure is not adequate.
when the exposure is not adequate.
Take the picture.
∫ Manual Exposure Assistance
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The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation.
Note
•
for the available aperture values and the shutter speed.
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The brightness of the LCD monitor/Viewfinder may differ from the brightness of the actual
pictures. Check the pictures using the Playback Mode.
pictures. Check the pictures using the Playback Mode.
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If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
shutter button is pressed halfway.
•
[
] for flash cannot be set.
The exposure is adequate.
Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value.
Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value.