Panasonic DMC-S3 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation
Recording Mode:
Taking pictures according to the scene
[Scene Mode]
Recording Mode:
Corrects exposure to obtain optimum exposure (for example, if there is difference
between brightness of object and background). Depending on the brightness, this may be
impossible in some cases.
Under-exposed Optimum exposure Over-exposed
Plus direction Minus direction
After exposure adjustment, the adjustment value ( for example) is displayed.
The Exposure Compensation value you set is retained even after the camera is turned
off.
Display [Exposure]
Select a value
No compensation
Using [Scene Mode] enables you to take pictures with optimum settings (exposure,
colouring, etc.) for given scenes.
Display the screen for Recording
Mode selection
Select [Scene Mode]
Select and set the scene
Scene menu
Selecting a Scene Mode inappropriate for the actual scene may affect the colouring of
your picture.
The following [Rec] menu settings will be automatically adjusted and prevents manual
selection (available settings vary according to scene setting):
[Sensitivity], [Color Mode]
[White Balance] can only be set in the following scenes.
[Portrait], [Soft Skin], [Self Portrait], [Panorama Assist], [Sports], [Baby], [High Sens.]
(Setting is restored to [AWB] when scene is changed.)
The types of flash available (37) vary according to the scene. The Scene Mode flash
setting is reset to the default setting when the Scene Mode is changed.