Other recording functions, Setting the metering, Setting the white balance – AGFA Graphite DC-730i User Manual

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Other Recording Functions

Setting the Metering

There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera.

Option

Description

Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives

more importance to the values near the center.

Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points

in the subject area

Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from

the center of your picture.

Setting the White Balance

Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight,

incandescent (tungsten) lighting or, fluorescent lighting.

Option

Description

Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general

photography.

Adjusts for bright sun conditions, or natural light conditions.

Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions

Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions. Corrects the

orange hue of household light bulbs. Ideal for indoor photos

under tungsten or halogen lighting without a flash.

Adjusts for fluorescent lighting. Corrects the green hue of

fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent

lighting without a flash.

For more accurate adjustment or when the light source

cannot be specified.

y Point the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting

conditions for which you want to set the white balance, and then press the

Shutter button.

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