Panasonic DMCLX7W User Manual

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Application (Record)
Using the [Rec] menu
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 •For the setting procedures of the menu. 
[Metering Mode]
You can change the position for measuring brightness when correcting 
exposure.
 
Settings
[Metering Mode]
Brightness measurement 
position
Conditions
[Multi Metering]
Whole screen
Normal usage  
(produces balanced pictures)
[Center Weighted]
Center and surrounding 
area
Subject in center
[Spot]
Center and close 
surrounding area
Great difference between brightness of subject 
and background
(e.g. person in spotlight on stage, backlighting)
[i.Dynamic]
This function automatically adjusts contrast and exposure to produce pictures 
with closer-to-actual colors when there is a significant difference between light 
and dark in the background and the subject.
 
Settings: [HIGH] / [STANDARD] / [LOW] / [OFF]
 
[LOW], [STANDARD] and [HIGH] indicate the maximum range provided by the effect 
of this control.
 
If [i.Dynamic] is activated even when [Sensitivity] is set to [80] or [100], pictures may 
be recorded with higher sensitivity than the ISO Sensitivity setting.