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Fn button: Metering
Fn button: Metering
If you cannot obtain suitable exposure
conditions, you can change the metering
method to take brighter pictures.
Metering
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Mode
Exposure will be calculated based on an average
of light in each image area divided into multiple
Multi
regions. However, the calculation will be biased
towards the centre of the image area. This is
suitable for general use.
Only the rectangular area in the centre of the LCD
monitor will be metered for light. This is suitable
Spot
when the subject in the centre is exposed correctly,
regardless of the back lighting.
Exposure will be calculated based on an average of
the available light in the image area. However, the
Center
calculation will be biased towards the centre of the
image area. This is suitable for taking a picture of
small objects like fl owers or insects.
If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spot
metering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it is
better to use exposure compensation.
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Description
Fn button: Drive mode
You can select continuous shot, and AEB
(Auto Exposure Bracketing).
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Drive Mode
Single
Take one picture only.
Images will be taken continuously until the Shutter
Continuous
button is released.
This takes 6 shots per second for up to 5 seconds,
when the shutter is pressed and held down. After
Motion
completing the continuous shooting, images are
Capture
saved automatically. The maximum number of shots
is 30 and the image size is fi xed as VGA.
Take three pictures in a series in different
AEB
exposures: standard exposure (0.0EV), short
exposure (-1/3EV) and over exposure (+1/3EV).
High resolution and picture quality increases fi le saving time,
which increases stand-by time.
If the [Continuous], [Motion Capture] or [AEB] sub menu is
selected, the fl ash will be off automatically.
If less than 30 pictures are available in the memory, the motion
capture is not available.
It is best to use a tripod for the AEB shooting as the time to
save each image fi le is longer and blurring caused by camera
shake may occur.
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