Compensating The Exposure - Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 Basic Owner's Manual

Recording Mode:

Compensating the Exposure

Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in
brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples.
Underexposed
Compensate the exposure
towards positive.
Press 3 (È) to switch to Exposure
Compensation operation.
Rotate the control dial to compensate the
exposure.
A Exposure Compensation value
B [EXPO.METER]
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Select [0] to return to the original exposure.
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Rotate the control dial to display the [EXPO.METER].
(However, it does not appear in
Note
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The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off.
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The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the
subject.
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When numerical values for aperture and shutter speed are displayed in Program AE Mode,
each press of the cursor button 3 switches between Program Shift and Exposure
Compensation.
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In Aperture-Priority AE Mode, each press of the cursor button 3 switches between Aperture
Setting (P100) and Exposure Compensation.
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In Shutter-Priority AE Mode, each press of the cursor button 3 switches between Shutter
Speed Setting (P100)
Recording
Properly
exposed
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and Exposure Compensation.
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Compensate the exposure
(P138)
Mode.)
Overexposed
towards negative.
A B