Advanced (Recording pictures)

[REC] mode:

Confirm the effects of aperture and shutter speed

(Preview mode)

Confirm the effects of aperture

You can check the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by closing the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set.

Press [ ] A (preview button).

Preview screen is displayed. It will return to previous screen when [ ] is pressed.

Depth of field properties

 

 

Aperture value

Small

Large

¢1

 

Focus length of the lens

Tele

Wide

 

 

Distance to the subject

Near

Distant

 

Depth of field (effective focus range)

Shallow (Narrow)¢2

Deep (Wide)¢3

¢1 Recording conditions

¢2 Example: When you want to take a picture with a blurred background etc.

¢3 Example: When you want to take a picture with everything in focus including the background etc.

Confirm the effects of shutter speed

Movement can be confirmed by displaying the actual picture that will be taken with that shutter speed.

When the shutter speed is set for high speed, display in the shutter speed preview will be displayed like a time-release film. It is used in cases such as stopping the movement of running water.

Press [DISPLAY] while displaying the preview screen.

Shutter speed preview screen is

displayed. It will return to previous

DISPLAY

screen by pressing the [DISPLAY]

 

 

again.

 

 

 

 

Note

Operation method of [ ] can be changed with [PREVIEW HOLD] of [CUSTOM MENU] menu (P106).

It is possible to record while in preview mode.

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Panasonic DMC-G1K operating instructions Confirm the effects of aperture and shutter speed, Press a preview button