Exposure; Manual Exposure (Night Mode) - Samsung Digimax U-CA 401 User Manual

Exposure

The camera automatically adjusts the exposure depending
on external conditions such as lighting levels. However, the
user can also choose to manually set the exposure.
Fixed as [+0.0EV] in the TEXT mode.
INFORMATION
Increase the exposure to brighten the picture, and decrease the exposure to darken the
picture.
A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure. Note that a positive
exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD monitor will appear
white or you may not get good pictures.
-2.0EV ~ +2.0EV (0.5EV steps) exposure levels are supported.
If you change the exposure value, the exposure indicator (
bottom of the LCD monitor.
The exposure value returns to +0.0EV when the power is turned on again.

Manual Exposure (Night Mode)

Whilst the camera automatically adjusts the best shutter speed
and iris values according to the situation, the user can manually
set the shutter speed in Night Scene mode.
Configuring manual exposure (LT: Long Time Shutter)
1. Press the menu button in normal camera mode to select
the Night Scene mode.
2. Use the Left/Right buttons to select the manual exposure tab.
3. Use the Up/Down buttons to set the shutter speed.
- Supported shutter speeds: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8 seconds
4. Press the OK button to confirm and close the menu. After setting the manual exposure, the
manual exposure indicate icon ( LT ) is displayed in the lower left of the LCD.
40
EXPOSURE
+1.5 EV
+1.0 EV
+0.5 EV
+0.0 EV
) will be displayed on the
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MANUAL EXPOSURE
AUTO
1/8 SEC
1/4 SEC
1/2 SEC