Metering – PRAKTICA luxmedia 18-Z36C User Manual
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Metering
This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure.
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Item
Description
Multi
The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is calculated.
Center
Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight
to the subject matter at the center.
Spot
A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured, and the
exposure is calculated.
Setting the Exposure Bracketing
Use this feature to take photos with different exposure
compensation. Bracketing records 3 continuous images in the
following order: Standard exposure, Underexposure and
Overexposure.
Available settings are: Off, ±0.3, ±0.7 and ±1.0.
Setting the AF Area
AF stands for Automatic Focus. This feature determines the
area on which the camera focuses.
To set AF Area
1. From the Record menu, select AF Area.
2. Use the or keys to go through the selection.
3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes.
The table below shows the available AF area settings.
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Item
Description
Face Tracking
This feature auto detects faces and tracks continuously..
Wide
The camera automatically selects focus area within the wide frame.
Center
The focus area is fixed on the center.
Tracking AF
The camera will focus the subject as it moves and keep it continually in
focus automatically.
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