Taking Pictures After Automatically Setting The Aperture Value And Shutter Speed ([Program Ae] Mode) - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX100 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

Taking pictures after automatically setting the aperture value
and shutter speed ([Program AE] Mode)
Take pictures using automatic aperture values and shutter speed settings in accordance
with the brightness of a subject.
1
Turn the aperture ring to select [A] (AUTO)
2
Turn the shutter speed dial to select [A] (AUTO)
[Program AE] Mode is set and the recording mode icon changes
to [P].
3
Press the shutter button halfway
• If the aperture value and shutter speed flash red, you do not have
the correct exposure.
4
While the numeric values are displayed in yellow (approximately 10 seconds),
turn the control dial to change the values using Programme Shift
• To cancel Programme Shift, either turn off the camera or turn the control dial until the
Programme Shift indication turns off.
• To correct the exposure, use the exposure compensation dial to adjust the compensation value.
(→135)
Enabling/disabling the exposure meter display
→ [Custom] → [Expo.Meter] → [ON] / [OFF]
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When you set this function to [ON], an exposure meter is
displayed during Programme Shift, aperture setting, and
shutter speed operation.
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Proper exposure is not possible in the range indicated in red.
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If the exposure meter is not displayed, press the [DISP.]
button to switch the display of the monitor.
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The exposure meter will turn off if no operation is performed
for approximately 4 seconds.
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Taking pictures after setting the aperture value and shutter speed
(→62)
Recording mode
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Programme Shift indication
(→82)
Exposure meter
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