Panasonic DMC-FX5 Digital Camera - Page 50

Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (Manual exposure), Manual exposure

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Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ² Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually (²: Manual exposure) Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [¦/!], and then press [MODE]. 2 Touch [MANUAL EXPOSURE]. 3 Touch the aperture set bar A or shutter speed set bar B. A B 4 Press the shutter button halfway. • The manual exposure assistance C appears for about 10 seconds to indicate the exposure. • Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again when the exposure is not adequate. 5 Take the pictures. C ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance The exposure is adequate. Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. • Manual exposure assistance is an approximation. It is recommended to record by confirming in playback mode. Note • Refer to P51 for the available aperture values and the shutter speed. • Brightness of the LCD monitor may differ from the actual picture recorded. Please confirm in playback mode. • If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • [AUTO] of [SENSITIVITY] cannot be set. • [SENSITIVITY] will be [ISO100] if you switch the recording mode to manual exposure when [SENSITIVITY] is set to [AUTO], and setting of [I.EXPOSURE] will be switched off. 50 VQT1Q36

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode:
²
Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually
(
²
: Manual exposure)
Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.
Manual Exposure Assistance
Manual exposure assistance is an approximation. It is recommended to record by confirming in
playback mode.
Note
Refer to P51 for the available aperture values and the shutter speed.
Brightness of the LCD monitor may differ from the actual picture recorded. Please confirm in
playback mode.
If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
[AUTO] of [SENSITIVITY] cannot be set.
[SENSITIVITY] will be [ISO100] if you switch the recording mode to manual exposure when
[SENSITIVITY] is set to [AUTO], and setting of [I.EXPOSURE] will be switched off.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [
¦
/
!
], and then
press [MODE].
Touch [MANUAL EXPOSURE].
Touch the aperture set bar
A
or shutter
speed set bar
B
.
Press the shutter button halfway.
The manual exposure assistance
C
appears for about
10 seconds to indicate the exposure.
Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again when
the exposure is not adequate.
Take the pictures.
The exposure is adequate.
Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value.
Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value.
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2
3
A
B
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C
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