Panasonic DMC-L10K Shutter-priority AE, Manual Exposure, Press the shutter button halfway

Basic

Shutter-priority AE []

When you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject, set with a faster shutter speed. When you want to create a trail effect, set to a slower shutter speed.

1 Rotate the front dial left and right to set the shutter speed.

2 Take a picture.

•You can change the operation method of the dials with [DIAL SET.] (P105) in the [CUSTOM MENU] menu.

•If [LCD AUTO] in the [SETUP] menu is set to [OFF] and you press the shutter button halfway when the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed on the LCD monitor (information display screen) turn red. The aperture value and the shutter speed blink on the Viewfinder. (They do not blink when the flash is activated.)

•When most of the subject is bright, such as during fine weather or snow, the recorded pictures may become dark. In these cases, compensate the exposure towards positive. (P44)

•When the flash is activated, the shutter speed cannot be set to faster than 1/160th of a second. (P67)

•If you press the shutter button fully when the shutter speed is slow, the shutter speed on the screen counts down.

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•We recommend using a tripod when the shutter speed is slow.

•You cannot set Slow sync. [ ] and Slow

sync./Red-eye reduction [ ]. (P65)

•Intelligent ISO sensitivity control cannot be set.

•The ISO sensitivity is automatically set to [AUTO] if you switch from intelligent ISO sensitivity control to shutter-priority AE mode.

Manual Exposure []

Determine the exposure by manually setting the aperture value and the shutter speed.

1 Rotate the front or rear dial to the left or right to set the aperture value or the shutter speed.

AB

Set the aperture value A.

Set the shutter speed B.

2 Press the shutter button halfway.

C

ISO

D

CViewfinder Display

•Manual exposure assistance D appears for about 10 seconds to show an approximation of the exposure condition.

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