Recording mode

Taking pictures after setting the aperture value and shutter speed

Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed ([Shutter-Priority] Mode)

When you increase the shutter speed, you can reduce jitter when recording a subject. When you decrease the shutter speed, the subject’s movement is shown.

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Turn the aperture ring to select [A] (AUTO)

Turn the shutter speed dial to select the shutter speed

[Shutter-Priority] Mode is set and the recording mode icon changes to [S].

••To correct the exposure, use the exposure compensation dial to adjust the compensation value. (→135)

Shutter speeds that can be set (seconds)

Aperture value

set

 

60 - 1/4000

 

(When the mechanical shutter is used)

F1.7 - F16

1 - 1/16000

 

(When the electronic shutter is used)

 

8 15 30 60 125

1 8.0 5.6 4.0 2.8 2.0

Exposure meter

Shutter speed

Setting the shutter speed to values not provided on the shutter speed dial

Turn the control ring or control dial to set the following shutter speeds. Check the shutter speed on the screen.

For details on setting the shutter method, refer to (→140).

••Higher speed than 1/4000 seconds or slower shutter speed than 1 second Turn the shutter speed dial to select [4000-] or [1+]

Turn the control ring or control dial to select the shutter speed

••Shutter speed setting in 1/3 EV steps

You can set the shutter speed from the setting value of the shutter speed dial in the range of ± 2/3 steps.

Example: To set the shutter speed to 1/400 seconds Turn the shutter speed dial to select [500]

Turn the control ring or control dial to select [400]

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Panasonic DMC-LX100 owner manual Shutter speeds that can be set seconds Aperture value Set