Panasonic DMC-FZ8S, Operating Instructions Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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VQT1B25
Manual exposure
Determine the exposure by manually
setting the aperture value and the shutter
speed.
1
Tilt the joystick towards
3
/
4
/
2
/
1
to set the aperture value and
the shutter speed.
2
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.
3
Take the picture.
∫
Manual Exposure Assistance
• The manual exposure assistance is an
approximation. We recommend checking
the pictures after taking them using the
review function.
• Refer to P58 for the available aperture
values and the shutter speed.
• The brightness of the screen may differ
from the brightness of the actual pictures.
Check the pictures using the review
function or playback mode.
• If the exposure is not adequate, the
aperture value and the shutter speed turn
red when the shutter button is pressed
halfway.
• You cannot set the following items in
manual exposure.
– Slow sync./Red-eye reduction [
]
(P43)
– [AUTO] in ISO sensitivity (P79) (The ISO
sensitivity is automatically set to
[ISO100] when you switch from [AUTO]
to Manual exposure.)
– Exposure compensation (P48)
Set the aperture value and
the shutter speed.
Switch between the aperture
value and the shutter speed.
7
1/30 1/30 F2.8 F2.8
1/125 1/125 F4.0 F4.0
The exposure is
adequate.
Set to faster shutter
speed or larger aperture
value.
Set to slower shutter
speed or smaller
aperture value.
1/125 1/125 F5.6 F5.6
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