Compensating The Exposure - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 Operating Instructions Manual

Compensating the Exposure

Use this function when you cannot achieve
appropriate exposure due to the difference of
brightness between the subject and the background.
Over exposed
Compensate the exposure
toward negative.
Properly Exposed
Compensate the exposure
toward positive.
Under exposed
n Joystick operations
1
Move the joystick w to select [
and move it e/r to compensate
the exposure.
1
A
: The exposure compensation value
A
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Advanced
• You can compensate from –2 EV to +2 EV
in steps of 1/3 EV.
• Select only [
compensate the exposure.
n Cursor button operations
1
• You can compensate from –2 EV to +2 EV
in steps of 1/3 EV.
• Select [0 EV] to return to the original exposure.
2
• EV is an abbreviation of "Exposure
Value", and it is the amount of light given
to the CCD by the aperture value and the
shutter speed.
• The exposure compensation value
]
appears on the lower left of the screen.
• The exposure value is memorized even if
the camera is turned off.
• The compensation range of the exposure
19
will be limited depending on the
brightness of the subject.
• You cannot compensate the exposure
with [STARRY SKY] in scene mode (P67).
] (0 EV) when you do not
Press e [C] to display [C
EXPOSURE] and press w/q to
compensate the exposure.
EXPOSURE
SELECT
Press [MENU/SET] to finish.
• You can also press the shutter
button halfway to finish.
MENU
EXIT