Taking Pictures With Your Own Settings; [Program Ae] Mode; Programme Shift - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX7SG Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

Application (Record)

Taking pictures with your own settings

[Program AE] Mode

You can take pictures with your own settings by changing the colour tone, ISO Sensitivity
and other settings under the [Rec] menu and other menus.
• About recording modes
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If aperture and shutter speed are shown in red, you
do not have appropriate exposure. You should either
use the flash, change [Sensitivity] settings or set
[Min. Shtr Speed] to a slower speed.

Programme Shift

The function for maintaining the same exposure (brightness) while changing the shutter
speed and aperture value combination is called "Programme Shift". You can use
"Programme Shift" to take pictures by adjusting the shutter speed and aperture value
even in [Program AE] Mode.
About the exposure meter
Shutter speed
(Automatic adjustment)
Aperture value
(Automatic adjustment)
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When the camera is turned off, Programme Shift is cancelled.
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Programme Shift may not function for some subject brightness levels.
(→48)
Press the shutter button halfway
Select a combination of shutter
speed and aperture value
• To cancel Programme Shift
→ Rotate the rear dial until the Programme
- 58 -
Aperture value
Programme Shift indicator (
Exposure meter
Shift indicator goes off.
Shutter speed
)
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