Panasonic DMC-FX150S Digital Still Camera - Page 46

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 set the mode dial to [²]. 2 Press 3/4 to select aperture or shutter speed, and press 2/1 to set. Available Aperture Value Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3 EV) F2.8 60 to 1/1300 F9.0 60 to 1/2000 • The aperture values given in the table above are values when the zoom position is at maximum Wide. • Depending on the zoom magnification, some of the aperture values cannot be selected. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. 4 Press the shutter button halfway. • The manual exposure assistance A appears for about 10 seconds to indicate the exposure. • Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again when the exposure is not adequate. Manual setting screen is displayed when 3 is pressed. A 5 Take the pictures. ∫ 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 • 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. 46 VQT1S88

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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.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [
!
], and then set the
mode dial to [
²
].
Press
3
/
4
to select aperture or shutter
speed, and press
2
/
1
to set.
The aperture values given in the table above are values when the zoom position is at
maximum Wide.
Depending on the zoom magnification, some of the aperture values cannot be selected.
Press [MENU/SET].
You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.
Press the shutter button halfway.
The manual exposure assistance
A
appears for
about 10 seconds to indicate the exposure.
Set the aperture value and the shutter speed again
when the exposure is not adequate.
Manual setting screen is displayed when
3
is
pressed.
Take the pictures.
Manual Exposure Assistance
Manual exposure assistance is an approximation. It is recommended to record by confirming in
playback mode.
Note
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.
Available Aperture Value
Available Shutter Speed (Sec)
(Per 1/3 EV)
F2.8
60 to
1/1300
F9.0
60 to
1/2000
The exposure is adequate.
Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value.
Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value.
1
2
3
A
4
5