Panasonic DMC-G1K User Manual

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Due to conditions such as the ones below, a different scene may be identified for the same 
subject.

Subject conditions: When the face is bright or dark, The size of the subject, The distance to 
the subject, The contrast of the subject, When the subject is moving

Recording conditions: Sunset, Sunrise, Under low brightness conditions, When the camera is 
shaken, When zoom is used

To take pictures in an intended scene, it is recommended that you take pictures in the 
appropriate recording mode.

∫ The Backlight Compensation
Backlight refers to when light comes from the back of a subject.
In this case, the subject will become dark, so this function compensates the backlight by 
brightening the whole of the picture automatically. 
Backlight compensation is automatically applied in Intelligent auto mode.

It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the specified subject. Focus and exposure 
will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves.

2.

[

] is displayed in the lower left of the screen.

AF Tracking frame is displayed in the center of the 
screen.

Press 

2 again to cancel.

AF tracking frame will turn yellow.

An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen.

Press 

2 to cancel.

You can compensate the exposure.
Refer to P63 for details.

The exposure compensation value appears on the 
lower portion of the screen.

Select [0] to return to the original exposure.

[

], [

], or [

] will appear depending on the type and brightness of the subject.

Flash is activated twice. Especially with [

] or [

], digital red-eye reduction (P59) is 

executed, and the time until the second flash is longer, so subject should not move until the 
second flash is activated.

Flash modes cannot be switched using the menu in the Intelligent auto mode.