Taking Pictures With Exposure Compensation; Taking Pictures According To The Scene - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT10 Operating Instructions Manual

Taking pictures with Exposure
Compensation
Recording Mode:
Corrects exposure when adequate exposure cannot be obtained (if difference between
brightness of object and background, etc.). Depending on the brightness, this may not be
possible in some cases.
Under-exposed Optimum exposure
Plus direction
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After exposure adjustment, the adjustment value (
bottom-left corner of the screen.
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The Exposure Compensation value you set is retained even after the camera is turned
off.
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Exposure Compensation cannot be used with the [STARRY SKY] Scene Mode.
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Over-exposed
Minus direction
Display [EXPOSURE]
Select a value
[0] (no compensation)
for example) is displayed in the

Taking pictures according to the scene

[SCENE MODE]
Recording Mode:
Using [SCENE MODE] enables you to take pictures with optimum settings (exposure,
colouring, etc.) for given scenes.
Zoom button
[DISPLAY]
[MENU/SET]
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Registering commonly used
scenes
[MY SCENE MODE] (→68)
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Selecting a Scene Mode inappropriate for the actual scene may affect the colouring of
your picture.
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The following [REC] menu settings will be automatically adjusted and cannot be
selected manually (available settings vary according to scene setting):
[SENSITIVITY], [COLOR MODE]
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[WHITE BALANCE] can only be set in the following scenes.
[PORTRAIT], [SOFT SKIN], [TRANSFORM], [SELF PORTRAIT], [SPORTS], [BABY], [PET],
[HIGH SENS.], [HI-SPEED BURST], [PHOTO FRAME]
(Setting is restored to [AWB] when scene is changed.)
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The types of flash available (→55) vary according to the scene. The Scene Mode flash
setting is reset to the default setting when the Scene Mode is changed.
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Guidelines displayed in grey in [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [STARRY
SKY], and [FIREWORKS] Scene Modes.
Display the screen for Recording
Mode selection
Select [SCENE MODE]
Select and set the scene
Scene menu
The zoom button
can also be used to
switch to the next
screen.
To see description of each scene:
Select scene, and press [DISPLAY] button.
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