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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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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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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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