107, Recording Settings that change | Panasonic DMC-GF5 specification

Recording

Easily set aperture/shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE)

Applicable modes:

When the exposure setting is too bright or too dark, you can use one push AE to achieve a suitable exposure setting.

How to tell if the exposure is not adequate

•If the aperture values and shutter speed blink red A when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

•If the Manual Exposure Assistance is anything other than －3 0 +3

when in mode. For more details on Manual Exposure Assistance, refer to P110.

1Set the [Fn Button Set] of the [Custom] menu to [One Push AE].

•This is the procedure for setting [Fn1].

2(When exposure is not adequate) Press [Q.MENU/Fn1].

•The exposure meter is displayed, and the aperture and shutter speed are changed to give a suitable exposure. Which items of the settings change will depend on the Recording Mode.

	Recording	Settings that change
	Mode	Settings that change
	Mode
		Aperture value

		Shutter speed

		Aperture value/Shutter speed

•In the following cases, suitable exposure cannot be set. (Exposure meter is displayed)

–When the subject is extremely dark and it is not possible to achieve adequate exposure by changing the aperture value or shutter speed

–When recording using the flash

–In Preview Mode (P106)

–When using a lens that includes an aperture ring

Note

•In mode, you can cancel program shift B by pressing function button.

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DMC-GF5 specifications

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Panasonic DMC-GF5 owner manual 107, How to tell if the exposure is not adequate

Models: DMC-GF5