Compensating The Exposure; Vqt0S19 - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX1 Operating Instructions Manual

Compensating the Exposure

SCN
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
Under exposed
Compensate the exposure toward positive.
Recording pictures (basic)
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SCN
1
Press e several times until
[ EXPOSURE] appears and then
C
compensate the exposure.
EXPOSURE
SELECT
• You can compensate from –2 EV to +2 EV
in steps of 1/3 EV.
• 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 compensation range of the exposure
will be limited depending on the
brightness of the subject.
• The exposure compensation value
appears on the lower left of the screen.
• The exposure value is memorized even if
the camera is turned off.
• You cannot compensate the exposure
with [STARRY SKY] in scene mode (P68).
EXIT
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