Pentax 17191 V20 Operating Manual - Page 100

Taking Pictures MENU Four-way controller 4 button 3 button Rec.Mode 1/3 Recorded Pixels 8M Quality Level White Balance AWB Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity Auto MENU Exit Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. 4 Sensitivity Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera. (sensitivity 80 800) 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 • The lower the sensitivity, the less noise that affects the image. The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions. • Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by noise. 6400 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sensitivity]. 3 Press the four-way controller (5). Rec.Mode 1/3 A pull-down menu appears. Recorded Pixels 8M 4 Use the four-way controller (23) Quality Level White Balance Auto 80 to change the sensitivity. Focusing Area 100 AE Metering 200 5 Press the 4 button. Sensitivity 400 The sensitivity setting is saved. MENU Cancel OK OK 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status with the current setting. 98