Setting The Light Metering Mode To Determine The Exposure - Pentax Optio A10 Operating Manual

Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the
Exposure
You can choose which part of the screen to use to measure the
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brightness and determine the exposure.
AE Metering Modes
Multi-segment
L
Center-weighted
M
Spot
N
1
Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23)
to select [AE Metering].
3
Press the four-way controller (5).
The pull-down menu appears.
4
Use the four-way controller (23)
to change the AE metering mode.
5
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
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Shutter release
button
Four-way
controller
MENU button
The exposure is determined by the entire screen.
The exposure is determined mainly by the center of the
screen.
The exposure is determined by the small area in the
center of the screen only.
Saving the AE Metering Mode
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
MENU
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity
MENU Exit
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity
Exit
MENU
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity
MENU Cancel
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1
8
M
AWB
Auto
8
M
AWB
Auto
8
M
AWB
Auto
OK OK