AIPTEK Pocket DV4500 - Manual (Page 17)

Recording a video clip (continued)
Under normal condition, the light is automatically measured based on overall
lighting. If the subject of shooting appears too dark and the background too bright,
you can manually select a proper metering mode according to the subject's
position.
Pressing the Right ( ) button repeatedly
will switch the metering mode in the
following order:
Auto Average Center Center-low
Auto.
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Auto mode (no indicator): When the
camera is in Auto mode, the camera will
automatically select the best metering
method for the overall conditions.
Average mode: When in Average mode,
the camera will measure the lighting
condition within the bracketed area.
Center mode: When under Center mode,
the camera will measure the lighting
condition within the central area.
Center-low mode: The camera will focus
the metering on the center-low area.
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Average Mode
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Center Mode
1.0X 10
Center-low Mode
Selecting metering modes
1.0X 10
Auto Mode
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