Pentax Optio E90 Black, Operating Manual

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3
Ta
king
Pi
ct
ures
You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.
1
Press the
3
button in
A
mode.
The [ A Rec.Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
) to select [EV
Compensation].
3
Use the four-way controller (
45
)
to select the EV value.
To brighten, select a positive (+) value. To
darken, select a negative (–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the range
of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps.
4
Press the
3
button.
The camera returns to capture status.
You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings.
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
The EV compensation function cannot be used in
9
(Green) or
b
(Auto Picture) mode.
Saving the EV Compensation value setting
1
p.97
Setting the Sensitivity
Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera. (Sensitivity 100 - 800)
100
The lower the sensitivity, the less noise that affects the image. The
shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions.
Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light
conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by
noise.
200
400
800
1600
10
M
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R e c o r d e d P i x e l s
F o c u s i n g A r e a
S e n s i t i v i t y
M o v i e
EV Compensation 0.0
Auto
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