Optimizing The Focus And Brightness For A Touched Position - Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX8 Owner's Manual For Advanced Features

5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

Optimizing the focus and brightness for a touched position

Applicable modes:
You can optimize the focus and brightness for the position you have touched.
1
Select the menu.
>
MENU
2
Touch the subject you want to optimize the
brightness for.
•
AF area setting screen is displayed.
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The brightness optimization position is displayed on the
center of the AF area. The position follows the movement
of the AF area.
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[Metering Mode] is set to [
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Touching [Reset] returns the brightness optimization position and the AF area to the
center.
3
Touch [Set].
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The AF area with the same function as [Ø] is displayed on the touched position.
•
Touching [
brightness optimization position. The AF area setting is also canceled.
•
Touching [
brightness optimization position.
When the background has become too bright, etc., the
brightness contrast with the background can be
adjusted by compensating the exposure.
(P63)
[Custom] > [Touch Settings] > [Touch AF] > [AF+AE]
], which is used exclusively for the Touch AE.
AE
] returns [Metering Mode] to the original setting and cancels the
] returns [Metering Mode] to the original setting and cancels the
(P151)
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