Measuring The Average Brightness (Multi-Metering) - Olympus Camedia C-3040Zoom Instructions Manual

Measuring the average brightness (Multi-
metering)
Multi-metering measures the subject brightness at up to 8 points and then
determines the photography settings based on the average of those values.
Change the "AE LOCK" setting to "MULTI" beforehand. (P.98)
A/S/M
P
1
Compose the shot with the
exposure
want to use and press the
[OK] button.
The monitor switches on and a
light-metering bar appears indi-
cating that the camera is in
multi-metering mode. (P.102)
You can repeat this step to
take up to 8 measurements.
Any further measurements are
not accepted.
The exposure is calculated as
the average of the measured
values.
To cancel multi-metering:
Press on the Arrow pad. All
the measurements are discarded.
To ensure that the stored
multi-metering exposure set-
tings are retained after you
take the shot (AE Memory):
Press . "
MEMO
2
Position the AF target
mark over the object on
which you want to focus
and press the shutter but-
ton down halfway.
The green lamp lights.
Focusing and white balancing
are locked.
Taking picture with pre-fixed exposure
settings you
" is displayed.
1
Monitor
Lock the expo-
sure differential
OK
you want to use.
Light-metering
bar (P.102)
Compose the
shot you want
to take.
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4
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