Adjustable Settings When Shooting; Iris - Panasonic HC-X1500 Operating Instructions Manual

Adjustable settings when shooting

Adjust the iris and gain when shooting.
≥ You can adjust the iris (the lens stop) and the AE level (exposure compensation) with the rear ring or the multi manual function.
≥ Gain and shutter speed can be adjusted with the multi manual function.
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Iris

IRIS
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Adjusting with the rear ring
1
Select the [CAMERA] menu → [SW MODE] → [REAR RING] → [IRIS] or [IRIS/AE LEVEL].
2
Switch to manual mode with the <AUTO/MANU> switch. (l 101)
3
Press the <IRIS> button to switch to manual iris mode.
[STD] disappears.
4
Rotate the rear ring.
∫ Iris value
CLOSE (F11 to F1.9)
≥ Value closer to CLOSE darken the image.
≥ Value closer to OPEN brighten the image.
Setting with the multi manual function
1
Select the [CAMERA] menu → [SW MODE] → [REAR RING] → [ZOOM].
2
Press the <IRIS> button to switch to manual iris mode.
The iris display is highlighted in orange.
3
Turn the multidial to adjust, then press the multidial.
The setting changes to the value displayed and exits.
Press the <EXIT> button to exit without changing the setting.
Chapter 5 Shooting — Adjustable settings when shooting
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F5.6
OPEN
Rear ring
A
Focus ring
B
<ND FILTER> switch
C
<FOCUS A/M/¶> button
D
Multidial
E
<IRIS> button
F
<GAIN> button
G
<SHUTTER> button
H
<AUTO/MANU> switch
I
<AE LEVEL>/<USER4> button
J
Auto iris icon
A
≥ Displayed when in the auto iris mode.
Iris value
B
IRIS
C
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