Pentax Optio S5n - Manual (Page 86)

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You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings.
Sensitivity
1
Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23)
to select [Sensitivity].
3
Press the four-way controller (5).
The pull-down menu appears.
4
Use the four-way controller (23)
to change the sensitivity.
5
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
Setting the Sensitivity
AUTO The camera sets the sensitivity automatically.
80 • The lower the sensitivity, the sharper the image and the less noise. The
shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions.
• The higher the sensitivity, the faster the shutter speed in low light
conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by
noise.
100
200
400
Saving the Sensitivity 1 p.95
Rec. Mode
MENU Exit
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
AUTO
5 M
1
2, 3, 4
MENU
5
Rec. Mode
MENU Exit
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
AUTO
5 M
Rec. Mode
MENU Cancel
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
ISO AUTO
OK OK
5 M
100
200
400
80
AUTO