Panasonic DMCFZ1000 Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness, Setting the Shutter Type

Recording Modes

Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness

([Metering Mode])

Applicable modes:

Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed.

> [Rec] > [Metering Mode]

[	]	This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable
		exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole screen
(Multiple)
		automatically. Usually, we recommend using this method.
[	]	This is the method used to focus on the subject on the center of the
(Center weighted)		screen and measure the whole screen evenly.
		This is the method to measure the subject in the spot
[	]	metering target A.
(Spot)

Setting the Shutter Type

Applicable modes:

You can use either of the two shutters to take pictures: the mechanical shutter or the electronic shutter.

	Mechanical Shutter	Electronic Shutter
Description	The camera starts an exposure	The camera starts and ends an
	electronically, and ends it with the
		exposure electronically.
	mechanical shutter.
Flash	±	—
Shutter Speed	60 to 1/4000th	1 to 1/16000th
(Sec.)
Shutter sound	Mechanical shutter sound¢+	Electronic shutter sound
	Electronic shutter sound

¢The mechanical shutter sound cannot be muted.

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