Recording

Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket

Applicable modes:

In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed.

With Auto Bracket d1 EV

 

 

1st picture

2nd picture

3rd picture

d0 EV

j1 EV

1 Press 3 [È] repeatedly until

 

[Auto Bracket] is displayed.

 

2 Press 2/1 to set the compensation range of the exposure and then press [MENU/SET].

When you do not use Auto Bracket, select [OFF] (d0).

i1 EV

1/3

If you turn off the camera, Auto Bracket will be canceled.

When setting Auto Bracket, [ ] appears on the screen.

When taking pictures using Auto Bracket after setting the Exposure Compensation range, the pictures taken are based on the selected Exposure Compensation range.

The exposure may not be compensated with Auto Bracket depending on the brightness of the subject.

[Œ] is set for the flash when Auto Bracket is set.

This function is not available in the following cases:

[Toy Effect]/[Miniature Effect]/[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter] (Creative Control Mode)

[HDR]/[Starry Sky] (Scene Mode)

When recording motion pictures

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Panasonic DMC-LZ40 Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket, With Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture, D0 EV J1 EV, I1 EV

DMC-LZ40 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LZ40 is a versatile digital camera designed for photography enthusiasts who appreciate a blend of simplicity and advanced features. Its sleek design and user-friendly interface make it an appealing choice for both beginners and experienced photographers alike.

One of the standout features of the DMC-LZ40 is its impressive 20-megapixel CCD sensor. This high-resolution sensor allows users to capture stunning photos with exceptional detail and clarity, even in challenging lighting conditions. Coupled with a powerful Venus Engine image processor, the camera delivers vibrant colors and sharp images while minimizing noise at higher ISO settings.

The LZ40 is equipped with a remarkable 42x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal length range equivalent to 24mm to 1008mm in 35mm terms. This extensive zoom range enables photographers to capture everything from wide-angle landscapes to distant subjects with ease. This flexibility is further enhanced by the inclusion of optical image stabilization, which reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring steadier shots even at maximum zoom.

Another notable feature is the camera's 3-inch LCD display, which provides a clear and bright view of the scene being photographed. This screen is particularly useful for composing shots and reviewing images in various lighting conditions. Additionally, the LZ40 boasts a range of shooting modes, including intelligent auto mode, scene modes, and creative filters, allowing users to experiment with their photography and adapt to different environments.

The DMC-LZ40 also supports 720p HD video recording, providing an easy way for users to capture their memorable moments in motion. The camera includes a dedicated video recording button, making it simple to switch from still photography to video with just one press.

For connectivity, the LZ40 features USB and HDMI ports, enabling easy transfer of images to computers and TVs. The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering a respectable shooting capacity that allows users to keep shooting throughout the day.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-LZ40 combines a high-resolution sensor, extensive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone interested in photography or videography. With its mix of performance and convenience, this camera is well-suited for capturing life's important moments, whether at home or on the go.