Epson PhotoPC 3100Z - Manual (Page 79)

Making Settings 4-17
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How to change the metering system
Follow the steps below to change the metering system.
1. Make sure that Manual is selected as the camera
mode. See “Making camera mode settings” on
page 4-6 for details.
2. Remove the lens cap, set the dial switch to or
, then turn on the camera.
If the dial switch is set to , press the
MENU ON/OFF button on the back of the
camera to turn on the LCD monitor.
3. Press the MENU CHANGE button.
4. To change the metering system, press the
Metering button.
When the divided brightness metering
system is selected, a square-shaped icon
with nine squares inside it appears in the
lower-right corner of the LCD monitor.
When the spot metering system is selected,
a square icon with a small circle inside it
appears in the lower-right corner of the
LCD monitor.
Selecting slow synchro timing
You can set the flash timing to slow synchro. Leading
synchro, the default slow synchro setting, is suitable
for most situations. Trailing synchro is a special
setting for expressing motion. Follow the steps below
to specify the slow synchro setting.
Note:
You cannot select slow synchro timing when using an
external flash, or when Full Auto is selected as the camera
mode.
1. Set the dial switch to , then turn on the camera.
2. Make sure that Manual or Program is selected as
the camera mode. See “Making camera mode
settings” on page 4-6 for details.
3. Press the Shot SETUP button. Leading, Trailing,
or Ext Flash (if you are using an external flash) is
displayed at the right side of the LCD monitor.
4. Press the button next to this setting to choose
between Leading and Trailing.
5. Set the dial switch to or .