Panasonic VQT2Y96, DMCFZ40K Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket, D0 EV J1 EV I1 EV, 3rd picture

Advanced (Recording pictures)

[REC] Mode:

Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket

In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. You can select the picture with the desired exposure from the 3 pictures with different exposures.

With Auto Bracket d1 EV

1st picture 2nd picture 3rd picture

d0 EV j1 EV i1 EV

Press 3 [È] several times until [AUTO BRACKET] appears, set the compensation range of the exposure with 2/1.

•When you do not use Auto Bracket, select [OFF] (0).

Press [MENU/SET] to finish.

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

Note

•When Auto Bracket is set, [ ] is displayed 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.

When the exposure is compensated, the exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen.

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

•The Auto Bracket setting is canceled if you turn the camera off or [SLEEP MODE] is activated.

•The Auto Review function is activated regardless of the Auto Review setting. You cannot set the Auto Review function in the [SETUP] menu.

•In Shutter-Priority AE and Manual Exposure, if the shutter speed is set to more than 1 second, Auto Bracket is canceled.

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

•Burst or White Balance Bracket is canceled when Auto Bracket is set.

•You cannot use the Auto Bracket in following conditions.

–In [PANORAMA ASSIST], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [STARRY SKY] and [PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode

–When recording motion pictures

- 77 -