Samsung S760 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 36

Metering, Sharpness

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02 RECORDING Metering 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 METERING use. Multi [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. Ä 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. Sharpness You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you are about to take. You cannot check the sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a picture, because this function is applied only when the captured image is stored on the memory. Sharpness Normal [Soft+]/ [Soft] : The edges of the image are softened. This effect is suitable for editing images on your PC. [Normal] : The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable for printing. [Vivid]/ [Vivid+] : The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will appear sharp, but noise may occur in the recorded image. RECORDING_ 35

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02 RECORDING
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RECORDING_
Metering
Sharpness
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.
Ä
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 circum-
stance, it is better to use exposure compensation.
METERING
Multi
You can adjust the sharpness of the picture
you are about to take. You cannot check the
sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you
take a picture, because this function is applied
only when the captured image is stored on the
memory.
Sharpness
Normal
[Soft+]/ [Soft] :
The edges of the image are softened. This effect is
suitable for editing images on your PC.
[Normal]
:
The edges of the image are sharp.
This is suitable for printing.
[Vivid]/ [Vivid+] :
The edges of the image are emphasized.
The edges will appear sharp, but noise may occur in the
recorded image.