Aperture-Priority Ae; Shutter-Priority Ae - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ7 Operating Instructions Manual

Aperture-priority AE

Set the aperture value to a higher number
when you want a sharp focus background.
Set the aperture value to a lower number
when you want a soft focus background.
1 Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to
set the aperture value.
ISO 100
F2.8 F2.8
2 Take a picture.
F2.8 F2.8 1/30 1/30
• Refer to P57 for the available aperture
values and the shutter speed.
• Set the aperture value to a higher number
when the subject is too bright. Set the
aperture value to a lower number when
the subject is too dim.
• The brightness of the screen and the
recorded pictures may differ. Check the
pictures using the review function or
playback mode.
• The ISO sensitivity cannot be set to
[AUTO]. (P79) (The ISO sensitivity is
automatically set to [ISO100] when you
switch from [AUTO] to Aperture-priority
AE or Shutter-priority AE.)
• The aperture value and the shutter speed
displayed on the screen turn red when the
exposure is not adequate.

Shutter-priority AE

When you want to take a sharp picture of a
fast moving subject, set with a faster
shutter speed. When you want to create a
trail effect, set to a slower shutter speed.
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1 Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to
set the shutter speed.
2 Take a picture.
• Refer to P57 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.
• You cannot set the following items in
Shutter-priority AE.
– Slow sync./Red-eye reduction [
(P44)
Advanced
3
1/30 1/30
F2.8 F2.8 1/30 1/30
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