Pentax 555 - Manual (Page 50)

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You can choose which part of the screen to use to measure the brightness and
determine the exposure.
1
Select [AE Metering] on the [ A Rec.Mode] menu.
2
Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to
change the metering mode.
3
Press the OK button.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the
Exposure (AE Metering)
L
Multi segment The exposure is determined by the entire screen.
M
Center-weighted
The exposure is determined mainly by the center of the
screen.
N
Spot
The exposure is determined by the small area in the
center of the screen only.
Saving the AE Metering Method 1 p.87
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R e c . M o d e
W i d e
AWB
A u t o
Q u a l i t y L e v e l
W h i t e B a l a n c e
F o c u s i n g A r e a
A E M e t e r i n g
S e n s i t i v i t y
Exit 1 / 3 MENU OK OK
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R e c . M o d e
W i d e
AWB
A u t o
Q u a l i t y L e v e l
W h i t e B a l a n c e
F o c u s i n g A r e a
A E M e t e r i n g
S e n s i t i v i t y
Exit 1 / 3 MENU OK OK
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