Setting The Light Metering Mode To Determine The Exposure - Pentax Optio S5z Operating Manual

Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the
Exposure
You can choose which part of the screen to use to measure the
brightness and determine the exposure.
AE Metering Modes
L Multi-segment
Center-weighted
M
N Spot
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.
5
MENU
2, 3, 4
1
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.
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels 5
M
Quality Level
White Balance AWB
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity AUTO
Exit
MENU
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels 5
M
Quality Level
White Balance AWB
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity AUTO
MENU Exit
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels 5
M
Quality Level
White Balance AWB
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity ISO AUTO
Cancel
MENU OK
4
OK
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