Manual Exposure Mode - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GM1 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

4. Recording Modes

Manual Exposure Mode

Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.
The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate
the exposure.
1
Set the mode dial to [
2
Rotate the control dial to set the aperture
value and shutter speed.
A Exposure meter
B Aperture value
C Shutter speed
D Manual Exposure Assistance
Aperture value
Shutter speed
Each press of the cursor button 3 switches between Aperture Setting and Shutter
•
Speed Setting.
].
Reduces
It becomes easier to defocus the
background.
Slow
It becomes easier to express
movement.
88
SS SS SS
8 15 30
F
4.0 5.6
0 0
5.6 30 30 30
B C D
Increases
It becomes easier to maintain
focus as far as the background.
Fast
It becomes easier to freeze
movement.
A
60 125
8.0 11
+3