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5. Press the shutter to capture the image.
Battery status
Setting EV
EV (exposure value) lightens or darkens the entire image.
Adjust EV when the brightness between the subject and the
background is not balanced, or when the subject occupies
only a small part of the picture.
To select an EV:
1. Press .
2. Press
or to select an EV from the EV bar, and then press
.
AE metering
To select an AE metering option:
1. Press
>
>
Metering
.
2. Press
or , and then select an AE metering option.
3. Press
or
> .
• Due to environmental factors such as lighting, the number of detected faces might be
different from that of the actual faces.
• To achieve the best result, ask your subjects not to turn their faces partially away from
the lens.
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Description
Battery power remains adequate.
Battery power is low.
Battery power is very low. You should replace the battery ASAP.
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Mode
Description
Automatic Exposure metering:
Matrix
Detects the exposure based on multiple points in
the subject area.
Automatic Exposure metering:
Center Weight
Detects the exposure of the entire shooting
screen, but gives more importance to the values
near center.
Automatic Exposure metering:
Spot
Detects the exposure based on the center spot in
the subject area.
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