Panasonic DMC-LZ3, DMC-LZ5 Compensating the Exposure, Press MENU/SET to finish, Under exposed

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Compensating the Exposure

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Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples.

Under exposed

Compensate the exposure towards positive.

Properly exposed

Over exposed

Compensate the exposure towards negative.

1 Press 3 [ ] until [EXPOSURE] appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1.

EXPOSURE

SELECT EXIT MENU

•You can compensate from [j2 EV] to [i2 EV] in steps of [1/3 EV].

•Select [0 EV] to return to the original exposure.

2 Press [MENU/SET] to finish.

•You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.

•EV is an abbreviation of [Exposure Value]. It refers to the amount of light given to the CCD by the aperture value and the shutter speed.

•The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen.

•The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off.

•The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the subject.

•Exposure cannot be compensated when using [STARRY SKY] in scene mode.

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