Panasonic DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3W, DMC-GF3X Compensating the Exposure, Underexposed Properly, Exposed

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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

Properly

Overexposed

exposed

 

 

Compensate the exposure

Compensate the exposure

towards positive.

towards negative.

Press 3 (È) to switch to Exposure

Compensation operation.

Rotate the control dial to compensate the exposure.

A

Exposure Compensation value

 

 

A B

B

[EXPO.METER]

 

 

Select [0] to return to the original exposure.

Rotate the control dial to display the [EXPO.METER]. (However, it does not appear in ¿/ Mode.)

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Contents Model No. DMC-GF3C/DMC-GF3K DMC-GF3X/DMC-GF3W DMC-GF3 Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyAbout the battery pack Carefully observe copyright lawsReplace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover About the battery chargerHow to replace the Fuse VQT3Q89 ENG Contents Shoulder Strap Stylus pen Standard AccessoriesAV Cable USB Connection Cable DMC-GF3K 2/ DMC-GF3 DMC-GF3W DMC-GF3CDMC-GF3K Names and Functions of Components Camera bodyShutter button Motion picture button Speaker Shoulder strap eyeletHdmi socket AV OUT/DIGITAL socket Microphone 31 34 35 Lens H014 FS014042 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 AsphTouch Panel About the Stylus penLeica mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensFour Thirds mount specification lens About the LensPreparations Attach the lens cap Changing the LensDetaching the lens Attaching the lensAttaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Charging the Battery ChargingCharging time Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the screen Recording conditions by Cipa standardRecording motion pictures PlaybackInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the cardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Access to the cardAbout the Card Touch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screen Setting Date/Time Clock SetTurn the camera on To set the display order and the time display formatTouch the Recording Mode to select Selecting the Recording ModePress MENU/SET Touch REC Mode Programme AE Mode Basic Intelligent Auto ModeIntelligent Auto Plus Mode Advanced Aperture-Priority AE ModeRecording Mode Taking a Still pictureRecording Mode ñ Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionSet Recording Mode to About buttonScene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Easily adjust and record Intelligent Auto Plus ModeTaking Pictures with Defocus Control Function Recording of pictures or motion picturesTaking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings Programme ShiftRecording Motion Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture buttonPlaying Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back PicturesPlaying Back Motion Pictures While pausing ¢ Increase volume level ¢ Reduce volume level Operate control panel by touchingPress Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures To delete a single pictureSetting the Menu Setting menu items Press MENU/SETPress Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menuPress MENU/SET to set Exposed Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly Compensate the exposureAperture-priority AE Recording Mode ±´²Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Shutter-priority AEManual Exposure Mode Manual Exposure AssistanceFor Mac For WindowsNot open Specifications Shutter speed Metering ModeMinimum Illumination Metering rangeSpeaker Flash synchronizationSpeed Microphone Recording mediaAnalogue video DimensionsInterface Digital TerminalInterchangeable Lens H-H014 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph Magnification Optical Image Stabilizer S. switchNano surface coating Panasonic Corporation  Panasonic Corporation
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The Panasonic DMC-GF3 series, comprising the DMC-GF3XW, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3XR, DMC-GF3K, and DMC-GF3XT, represents a notable evolution in the realm of compact system cameras. These models are designed particularly for enthusiasts who desire a lightweight, portable option without compromising on image quality. The GF3 series is characterized by its mirrorless design, which allows for a compact body while still accommodating a Micro Four Thirds lens mount.

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In summary, the Panasonic DMC-GF3XW, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3XR, DMC-GF3K, and DMC-GF3XT are distinguished by their combination of portability, advanced imaging technology, user-friendly interface, and versatility, making them ideal choices for photographers who seek quality and convenience in their photographic endeavors.