Manual Exposure Mode; Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 Basic Owner's Manual

Manual Exposure Mode

Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.
The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate
the exposure.
1
Set the mode dial to [
2
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture and shutter
speed.
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It will switch between aperture setting operation and
shutter speed setting operation every time the rear dial is
pressed.
A Exposure meter
B Aperture value
C Shutter speed
D Manual Exposure Assistance
∫ About [B] (Bulb)
If you set the shutter speed to [B], the shutter stays open while the shutter button is
pressed fully (up to about 120 seconds).
The shutter closes if you release the shutter button.
Use this when you want to keep the shutter open for a long time to take pictures of
fireworks, a night scene etc.
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It can only be used with Manual Exposure Mode.
Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode)
Applicable modes:
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Confirm the effects of aperture:
You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by closing the
leaf shutter to the aperture value you set.
•
Confirm the effects of shutter speed:
Movement can be confirmed by displaying the actual picture that will be taken with that shutter
speed. When the shutter speed is set for high speed, display in the shutter speed preview will
be displayed like a time-release film. It is used in cases such as stopping the movement of
running water.
1
Set a function button to [Preview].
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The following step is an example in which [Preview] is assigned to [Fn4].
2
Switch to confirmation screen by pressing [Fn4].
•
Screen is switched every time [Fn4] is pressed.
Normal recording screen
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Effects of Aperture
Recording Modes
SS SS SS
8 15 30 60
F
2.8 4.0 5.6 8.0
0 0 +3
5.6 30 30 30
B C D
Effects of Shutter Speed
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