Panasonic DMC-FZ1000 User Manual

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 Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in 
brightness between the subject and the background.

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The Exposure Compensation value can be set within a range of 

j5 EV  to  i5 EV. When 

recording motion pictures, the Exposure Compensation value can be set within a range 
of 

j3 EV to i3 EV.

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Select [0] to return to the original exposure.

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When [Auto Exposure Comp.] in [Flash] in the [Rec] menu is set to [ON], the brightness of the 
built-in flash will automatically be set to the level appropriate to the selected Exposure 
Compensation. 

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When the exposure value is out of the 

j3 EV  to  i3 EV range, the brightness of the recording 

screen will no longer change. It is recommended to record by checking the actual brightness of 
the recorded image in the Auto Review or playback screen.

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The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. (When [Exposure Comp. 
Reset] 

 is set to [OFF])

Compensate the exposure 
towards positive.

Compensate the exposure

towards negative.