Panasonic DMCZS10K User Manual

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When recording, you can control the range of focus (depth of field) to meet your recording 
purposes.
Shutter speed is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set aperture value.

([Aperture-Priority] Mode) 

Aperture value 

 

• When the aperture value is increased, the 

range of depth in focus expands, and the 
picture shows up clearly from the position 
of the camera to the background.

 

• When the aperture value is reduced, the 

range of depth in focus shrinks, and the 
background can get blurry.

When recording, you can control the shutter speed to meet your recording purposes.
Aperture is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set shutter speed.

([Shutter-Priority] Mode)

Shutter speed

 

• At faster shutter speeds, movements by 

the subject show as if they are still.

 

• At slower shutter speeds, subjects that 

are moving show as jittery.

This mode of recording lets you set any aperture value and shutter speed when exposure 
adjustment prevents you from recording at the desired exposure (brightness/darkness). 
Also, long-exposure recording of up to 60 seconds is possible.

 ([Manual Exposure] Mode)

 

• Manual exposure assist is displayed.

Aperture value/shutter speed

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If the shutter button is pressed halfway, manual exposure assist is displayed. 

Shows pictures with standard brightness.

Shows brighter pictures. For standard brightness, either use a faster 
shutter speed or increase aperture value.

Shows darker pictures. For standard brightness, either use a slower 
shutter speed or reduce aperture value.

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• Aperture and shutter speed are automatically set.

 

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When the picture is too bright or too dark or there is incorrect exposure, the numbers 
for the aperture value and shutter speed are shown in red.

 

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LCD monitor brightness may vary from the actual still picture recorded.