Panasonic DMC-GH4 Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed, Manual Exposure Mode

Recording

Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed

Recording Mode:

•The effects of the set aperture value and shutter speed will not be visible on the recording screen. To check on the recording screen, please use [Preview]. (P53)

•Rotate the front/rear dial to display the Exposure Meter. Unsuitable areas of the range are displayed in red.

•If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red and blink when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Aperture-Priority AE Mode

When you set the aperture value, the camera automatically optimizes the shutter speed for the brightness of the subject.

1	Set the mode dial to [ ].
2	Set the aperture value by rotating the rear
	dial or the front dial.

AAperture value

SS	60	30	15	8	4
F	4.0	5.6	8.0	11	16
	8.0
	A

Shutter-Priority AE Mode

When you set the shutter speed, the camera automatically optimizes the aperture value for the brightness of the subject.

1	Set the mode dial to [ ].
2	Set the shutter speed by rotating the rear dial
	or the front dial.

BShutter speed

SS	60	125	250	500	1000
F	5.6	4.0	2.8
		250
		B

Manual Exposure Mode

Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed. The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate the exposure.

1

2

Set the mode dial to [ ].

Rotate the rear dial to set the shutter speed, and rotate the front dial to set the aperture value.

AAperture value B Shutter speed

C Manual Exposure Assistance

SS	8	15	30	60	125
F	2.8	4.0	5.6	8.0	11
	5.6	30	0	+3
	A B C

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