Panasonic DMC-FZ7 User Manual

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Manual exposure
• The aperture values given in the table 
above are values when the zoom lever is 
rotated to Wide.
• Depending on the zoom magnification, 
some of the aperture values cannot be 
selected.
Taking Pictures with 
Manual Focus
Use this function when you want to fix the 
focus or when the distance between the 
lens and the subject is determined and you 
do not want to activate auto focus.
1 Switch the AF/MF button A to 
[MF].
• The setting switches between AF and 
MF each time the AF/MF button is 
pressed.
2 Tilt the joystick towards 
3/4 to 
focus on the subject.
B: MF assistance
C: Focus range
• MF assistance disappears about 
2 seconds after you stop operating the 
joystick.
• Focus range disappears about 
5 seconds after you stop operating the 
joystick.
Available Aperture 
Value
(Per 1/3 EV)
Available Shutter 
Speed (Sec)
(Per 1/3 EV)
F2.8 to F3.6
60 to 1/1000
F4.0 to F5.0
60 to 1/1300
F5.6 to F7.1
60 to 1/1600
F8.0
60 to 1/2000
6.6
6.6
3.3
3.3
MF
MF
ft
ft
B
C