Kodak P712 User Manual - Page 46

Using exposure metering, Exposure metering options, Multi-Pattern default, Center-Weighted

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Doing more with your camera Using exposure metering Choose a metering system in PASM or C modes for the appropriate lighting of your subject. 1 Press Exposure metering. (Press again to exit.) 2 to highlight an option. NOTE: For rapid setting changes, see page 40. 3 Press OK or Set. The active icon, except for the default mode, is displayed in the EVF/LCD screen. Icon Exposure metering options Multi-Pattern (default)-evaluates the lighting conditions at various points throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for general picture taking. Center-Weighted-evaluates the brightness over a wide area with emphasis on the center of the screen. Center-Spot-similar to Center-weighted, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when you need an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture. Selectable Zone-creates an exposure-metering setting from 1 of 25 selected screen locations. If used with Selectable Focus Zone (see page 51) they track together. Use to move the cross-hair graphic to the desired zone. 39 www.kodak.com/go/support

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Doing more with your camera
Using exposure metering
Choose a metering system in PASM or C modes for the appropriate lighting of your
subject.
NOTE: For rapid setting changes, see
page 40
.
Icon
Exposure metering options
Multi-Pattern (default)—
evaluates the lighting conditions at various
points throughout the image to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for
general picture taking.
Center-Weighted—
evaluates the brightness over a wide area with
emphasis on the center of the screen.
Center-Spot—
similar to Center-weighted, except the metering is
concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal
when you need an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture.
Selectable Zone—
creates an exposure-metering setting from 1 of 25
selected screen locations. If used with Selectable Focus Zone (see
page 51
)
they track together. Use
to move the cross-hair graphic to the
desired zone.
Press OK or Set.
Press Exposure metering.
(Press again to exit.)
1
2
to highlight an option.
3
The active icon, except for the
default mode, is displayed in the
EVF/LCD screen.