Exposure Compensa Tion - Pentax ESPIO 928 QUARTZ DATE Operating Manual

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EXPOSURE COMPENSA TION
Exposure comp ensa t ion is a n a dj ustrnent to bri ­
ghtcn or d arken th e whol e pi cture wh en ShOI in
hi gh-contrast light ing co nd itions. U se th e "
+..
side for sit ua tio ns w ith bright b a ckgr ounds o r
th e " - " sid e for situations wh er e th e ce nt ra l
su bjc c t is
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brightly lit fro m t he Iro
nt
. Ex po ­
sure com p ensa t ion is po ssihl e in th e ran ge from
+ 3E V to - 3E V in O.5EV st cp. This co m pe nsa ­
tion ca n be uscd in co rnh inat ion w ith th e v a r ion s
cxp osu re set ting.
• E xposure compen sat ion does not work in th e
Bulb or Bulb-Syn ch mo de .
• C onfirm the compensa tio n va lue , hold d own
th e R ed-ev e reduction b utten for app rox. 2
sec o nds.
• Once th e cxposur e compe nsa tio n is se t, th e
compensation value w ill b e sto rc d in m cmor y
until th e film is rcplac ed. T o ca nce l ex po su rc
correc t ion, resct th e co rrec te d va lue to ± O.
Setting the exposure compensation
H old d own th e R ed-eve redu ct ion flash burton
for a bo u t 2 seconds to make the exp os u rc co m­
p en sat ion mark
( lil ) ,
( 0 )
and
( ~)
blink.
While h oldin g down the R ed-eve redu cti on flash
hu tten, rnov e th e zoo m ing lever to th e right or
th e left unt il th e d esir ed compensation value
a p pca rs , H olding thc zoorn ing lever fully to th e
right o r th e lefr will a dva ncc the di git cont in u­
o us ly, Aft er th e compensation valu e h as b een
cnrered, th e eo m p ensa tio n m ark (Ir ) or (
~
)
a p pea rs on th e LeD panel eve n if th e lever is
rel eascd, indicating
t
hat th e exposu r e com pen­
sa t ion is a c t ivar cd.
TAKING
PANORAMIC FORMAT PICTURE
Vou ca n swit ch between the p an oramic format
and st andard for m at pi cture taki ng mod e in th e
middle of th e roll by m oving th e panorama
mode swi tc h , T he p an or am ic forma t pi c turc
a llows horizorn all y p osit ion cd dynarnie
pi cturc s
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be taken ( 13 X 36mm on film ) .
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2 Taking a panoramic format picture
Co m pos e th e sc enc with in th e panoramic
format fr a m e, a nd rh en full y d cprcss t h e sh u t­
ter rele a se button to tak e a p anoramic form at
pi cture,
• When th e carne ra-to-s ubject di st ance is less
Switching to the panoramic format pic­
[h an 1rn, panor a m ic forma t photogr aphy is
ture
not recornmended due to a sub sta n t ia l differ ­
M ov e the p an or ama m od e se lee to r switeh to cnc e hct wccn wh at you see rhrough th e view­
(p)
to se lec t th e p an or amic for m at mode. finde r ver ses the im a ge you w ill ob ta in th e
actu al pi ci ur e laking a rea ; ot her w ise koown
• When th e format is sw itc h ed
ta
panora ma , the as par a llax.
viewfind er switc hes to the horizontal pano­
ram ie format fra m e.
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