Compensating the exposure, P173, P173) – Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 body User Manual

Page 173: Rotate the front dial to adjust the flash output, Press, Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure

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5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings

Compensating the Exposure

Applicable modes:

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

You can switch the functions between the rear dial and the front dial by pressing [DISP.].

The Exposure Compensation value can be set within a range of j5 EV to i5 EV.
When recording motion pictures, the Exposure Compensation value can be set within a
range of j3 EV to i3 EV.
When recording 4K photos, the Exposure Compensation value can be set within a
range of j3 EV to i3 EV.

Select [0] to return to the original exposure.

3

Rotate the front dial to adjust the flash output.

This operation is possible only when [Firing Mode]

(P233)

in [Flash] is set to [TTL].

Flash output can also be adjusted using [Flash Adjust.] in [Flash] in the [Rec] Menu.

(P237)

The [

]/[Fn1] button can be used in two ways, as [

] (exposure compensation) or

[Fn1] (function 1). At the time of purchase, the button is set to [

].

For details on the function buttons, refer to

P70

.

1

Press [

].

2

Rotate the rear dial to compensate the
exposure.

A Exposure Compensation value
B Flash Adjust

Underexposed

Properly exposed

Overexposed

Compensate the exposure
towards positive.

Compensate the exposure

towards negative.

Fn1

+1

+1 +2

+2 +3

+3 +4

+4 +5

+5

-5

-5 -4

-4 -3

-3 -2

-2 -1

-1 00

0 0 0

+5

+5

+5

+1

+1

0

B

A

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