Operation Manual

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SQW0550
Recording mode
Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed
Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed
(Shutter-Priority AE 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.
1
Set mode dial to [ ]
2
TZ100/TZ101
Rotate the rear dial to set the shutter speed
The operation can also be performed by rotating the control ring.
(→50)
When you rotate the control ring or rear dial, an exposure meter
is displayed. If the correct exposure is not achieved, the numeric
values of the aperture are shown in red.
Shutter speeds that can be set (seconds)
Aperture value
set
60 - 1/2000
(When the mechanical shutter is used)
1 - 1/16000
(When the electronic shutter is used)
F2.8 - F8.0
TZ80/TZ81
Rotate the control dial to set the shutter speed
The operation can also be performed by rotating the control ring.
(→51)
When you rotate the control ring or control dial, an exposure
meter is displayed. If the correct exposure is not achieved, the
numeric values of the aperture are shown in red.
Shutter speeds that can be set (seconds)
Aperture value
set
4
*
- 1/2000
(When the mechanical shutter is used)
1
*
- 1/16000
(When the electronic shutter is used)
F3.3 - F8.0
*
Varies depending on the setting of ISO sensitivity.
8 15 30 60 125
2.85.6 4.0
Shutter speed
Exposure meter
If the correct exposure is not achieved when you press the shutter button halfway, the numeric
values of the aperture and shutter speed are displayed in flashing red.
If you switch the recording mode to Shutter-Priority AE Mode when ISO sensitivity is set to [ ],
ISO sensitivity will change to [AUTO].
We recommend using a tripod or self-timer when the shutter speed is slow.