Pentax 18263 Operation Manual - Page 49

Setting the Sensitivity

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xc z Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity 2048 1556 AWB Multiple Auto 1/3 MENU Exit OK Ok Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. b Sensitivity Auto 50 100 200 The camera sets the sensitivity automatically. • The lower the sensitivity, the sharper the image and the less noise. The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions. • The higher the sensitivity, the faster the shutter speed in low light conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by noise. z Select [Sensitivity] on the [ Rec.Mode] menu. x Use the four-way controller (̇̈) to select the sensitivity. c Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the picture. Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity 2048 1556 AWB Multiple Auto 1/3 MENU Exit OK Ok Saving the Sensitivity  p.74 Taking Pictures 47

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Taking Pictures
Setting the Sensitivity
You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the sur-
roundings.
µ
Sensitivity
z
Select [Sensitivity] on the [
Rec.Mode] menu.
x
Use the four-way controller (
±²
)
to select the sensitivity.
c
Press the OK button.
The camera is ready to take the
picture.
Saving the Sensitivity
p.74
z
xc
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
Multiple
Auto
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
2048
1556
Exit
1/3
Ok
OK
MENU
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
Multiple
Auto
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
2048
1556
Exit
1/3
Ok
OK
MENU
Auto
The camera sets the sensitivity automatically.
100
200
The lower the sensitivity, the sharper the image and the less
noise. The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions.
The higher the sensitivity, the faster the shutter speed in low
light conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may
be affected by noise.
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