Operation Manual

Capture mode 17
English
ISO
ISO configures the camera’s sensitivity to light. The higher the ISO value, the brighter
picture you can take in a low-light environment. Yet, you may see more noise in the picture
as you increase the ISO value.
ISO 3200 is only for images at 3 megapixels.
To select an ISO value:
1. Press > > ISO.
2. Press or .
3. Press or to select a setting.
4. Press to confirm setting.
5. Press .
Metering
To select an AE metering option:
1. Press > > Metering.
2. Press or .
3. Press or to select a setting.
4. Press to confirm setting.
5. Press .
Icon Description
Automatically sets the ISO value.
Equivalent to color ISO 80/100/200 film. Used for outdoor
photography in bright sunlight.
Equivalent to color ISO 400/800/1600/3200 film. Used it in a
low-light environment or where the flash light is not allowed.
Icon Mode Description
Matrix Detects the exposure based on multiple points in
the subject area.
Spot Detects the exposure based on the center spot in
the subject area.
Average Detects the exposure based on the average
reading in the subject area.
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