Panasonic DC-GX850 Advanced Owners Manual - Page 78

Manual Exposure Mode, Optimizing the ISO sensitivity for the shutter speed and aperture value

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3. Recording Modes Manual Exposure Mode Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Rotate the control dial to set the aperture value and shutter speed. A Exposure meter B Aperture value C Shutter speed D Manual Exposure Assistance • Each press of the cursor button 3 switches between Aperture Setting and Shutter Speed Setting. SS 8 15 30 60 125 F 4.0 5.6 8.0 11 0 +3 5.6 30 Available Shutter Speed (Sec.) 60 to 1/16000th (in [AUTO] shutter mode) • Depending on the [Shutter Type] setting, the shutter speed range varies. (P189) Optimizing the ISO sensitivity for the shutter speed and aperture value When the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO], the camera sets the ISO sensitivity automatically so that the exposure will be appropriate for the shutter speed and aperture value. • Depending on recording conditions, an appropriate exposure may not be set or the ISO sensitivity may become higher. Manual Exposure Assistance 0 0 3 The exposure is adequate. Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. ʵ3 0 Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. • The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures on the playback screen. • When you use a lens with an aperture ring, the aperture ring setting takes priority. • When the flash is activated, the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1/50th of a second. (P158) 78

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3. Recording Modes
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Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.
1
Set the mode dial to [
].
2
Rotate the control dial to set the aperture
value and shutter speed.
A
Exposure meter
B
Aperture value
C
Shutter speed
D
Manual Exposure Assistance
Each press of the cursor button
3
switches between
Aperture Setting and Shutter Speed Setting.
Depending on the [Shutter Type] setting, the shutter speed range varies.
(P189)
Optimizing the ISO sensitivity for the shutter speed and aperture value
When the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO], the camera sets the ISO sensitivity
automatically so that the exposure will be appropriate for the shutter speed and aperture
value.
• Depending on recording conditions, an appropriate exposure may not be set or the ISO
sensitivity may become higher.
Manual Exposure Assistance
• The Manual Exposure Assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures
on the playback screen.
Manual Exposure Mode
Available Shutter Speed (Sec.)
60 to 1/16000th (in [AUTO] shutter mode)
The exposure is adequate.
Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value.
Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value.
• When you use a lens with an aperture ring, the aperture ring setting takes priority.
• When the flash is activated, the fastest shutter speed that can be selected is 1/50th of a
second.
(P158)
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