Samsung Digimax i5 User Manual - Page 53

Metering

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Metering ■ If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures. [Multi] ( [Spot] ( ) : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image Metering Multi Spot 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 when the subject in [STILL IMAGE mode] the centre is exposed correctly, regardless of the back lighting. INFORMATION ● The default metering mode is Multi pattern metering. ● 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. Continuous shot ■ Select the number of pictures in continuous shooting. [Single] [Continuous] : Take one picture only : Images will be taken continuously until the shutter button is released. The shooting capacity depends on the memory. ※ High resolution and picture quality increases file saving time, which increases stand-by time. ※ If the [Continuous] sub menu is selected, the flash will be off automatically. Shooting Single Continuous [MANUAL mode] 《53》

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Metering
Select the number of pictures in continuous shooting.
[Single]
: Take one picture only
[Continuous]
: Images will be taken continuously until the
shutter button is released. The shooting
capacity depends on the memory.
High resolution and picture quality increases file saving
time, which increases stand-by time.
If the [Continuous] sub menu is selected, the flash will
be off automatically.
[MANUAL mode]
If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to
take brighter pictures.
[Multi] (
)
: Exposure will be calculated based on an
average of the available light in the image
area. However, the calculation will be
biased towards the centre of the image
area. This is suitable for general use.
[Spot] (
)
: Only the rectangular area in the centre
of the LCD monitor will be metered for
light. This is suitable when the subject in
the centre is exposed correctly, regardless of the back lighting.
The default metering mode is Multi pattern metering.
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.
INFORMATION
Continuous shot
[STILL IMAGE mode]
Multi
Spot
Metering
Single
Continuous
Shooting