Pentax 16561 Operation Manual - Page 130

Setting the AE Metering, Press the, button., button in, mode., Use the four-way controller

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Taking Pictures 5 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. When [Highlight Correction] in [D-Range Setting] is set to O (On), select from 160-200, 160-400, 160-800, and 160-1600. 3 Setting the AE Metering You can set the area of the screen where the brightness is metered to determine the exposure. L Multi-segment M Center-weighted N Spot The camera divides the image into 256 areas, meters the brightness and determines the exposure. The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of the image with the center of the image having more influence on the exposure. The camera determines the exposure by metering the brightness only at the center of the image. 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [AE Metering]. 3 Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 4 Use the four-way controller (23) Rec. Mode 2/4 to select a metering method. AF Setting AE Metering Flash Exp. Comp. Movie D-Range Setting Shake Reduction MENU Cancel OK OK 1D28ownloaded From camera-usermanual.com Pentax Manuals

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128
3
Taking Pictures
5
Press the
4
button.
The setting is saved.
6
Press the
3
button.
The camera returns to capture status.
You can set the area of the screen where the brightness is metered to
determine the exposure.
1
Press the
3
button in
A
mode.
The [
A
Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
) to select [AE
Metering].
3
Press the four-way controller (
5
).
A pull-down menu appears.
4
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to select a metering method.
When [Highlight Correction] in [D-Range Setting] is set to
O
(On), select
from 160-200, 160-400, 160-800, and 160-1600.
Setting the AE Metering
L
Multi-segment
The camera divides the image into 256 areas, meters the
brightness and determines the exposure.
M
Center-weighted
The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of the
image with the center of the image having more influence on
the exposure.
N
Spot
The camera determines the exposure by metering the
brightness only at the center of the image.
Rec. Mode
MENU
Cancel
2/4
AE Metering
AF Setting
Flash Exp. Comp.
D-Range Setting
Shake Reduction
Movie
OK
OK
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