Checking The Effects Of The Aperture Value And Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LX9 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

Checking the effects of the aperture value and shutter speed
(Preview Mode)
Recording mode:
You can use Preview Mode to check the effects of the selected aperture value and shutter
speed.
• Checking the effect of the selected aperture value: This enables you to check the
depth of field (focus range) by physically narrowing the lens aperture blades to the
aperture value used for the actual recording.
• Checking the effect of the selected shutter speed: This allows you to check motion
in a scene by displaying the screen at the shutter speed used for the actual recording.
1
Assign [Preview] to the function button
• The following step is an example of assigning [Preview] to the [Fn3] button.
2
Press the [Fn3] button to switch the confirmation screen
• Every time you press the [Fn3] button, the screen switches.
Normal recording screen
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Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed
(→46)
Aperture effect preview
screen
Effect of aperture value: ○
Effect of shutter speed: –
Fn3 Shtr Speed Effect added.
Recording mode
Shutter speed effect
preview screen
Effect of aperture value: ○
Effect of shutter speed: ○
Fn3 Preview completed.
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