Panasonic DMCFZ100 DMCFZ100 User Guide - Page 78

Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: Compensating the Exposure Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples. Under exposed Properly exposed Overexposed Compensate the exposure towards positive. Press 3 [È] until [EXPOSURE] appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1. • Select [0 EV] to return to the original exposure. Compensate the exposure towards negative. Press [MENU/SET] to finish. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. ∫ Operate with the rear dial 1 Press the rear dial to select [È], and then rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure. A Exposure compensation value 2 Press the shutter button halfway to finish. Note • EV is an abbreviation of [Exposure Value]. • The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen. • The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the subject. • Exposure compensation cannot be used when in [STARRY SKY] in Scene Mode. - 78 -