Taking Pictures By Specifying The Aperture/ Shutter Speed; Aperture-Priority Ae; Shutter-Priority Ae - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ40 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

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[REC] Mode:
Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/
shutter speed
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.
Set the mode dial to [
Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture
value.
It will switch between aperture setting operation and
Exposure Compensation operation every time the rear
dial is pressed.
Take a picture.
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.
Set the mode dial to [
Rotate the rear dial to set the shutter speed.
It will switch between shutter speed setting operation
and Exposure Compensation operation every time the
rear dial is pressed.
Take a picture.
Note
Refer to
P82
for the available aperture values and the shutter speed.
The brightness of the LCD monitor/Viewfinder and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the
pictures using the Playback Mode.
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 aperture value and the shutter speed displayed on the screen turn red when the exposure
is not adequate.
We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.
[
] cannot be set for Shutter-Priority AE.
Advanced (Recording pictures)

Aperture-Priority AE

].

Shutter-Priority AE

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