Kodak DCS500 - Manual (Page 89)

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Operation
Useful Situations
Evaluative metering
Center-weighted average metering.
• The Top LCD panel still shows the evaluative
metering indication.
Setting this function to center-weighted
average metering provides you with a
predictable metering pattern for
determining exposure. This is useful for
experienced photographers who have
developed an ability to accurately
determine exposure combining average
metering and exposure compensation.
Under->Correct->Over
Under->Correct->Over
Correct->Under->Over
Correct->Under->Over
• 0 & 2: AEB operation is canceled when the
Main switch is set to ( ), the Lens is
exchanged, bulb exposure mode is set, flash
charge completion is detected, or the Clear
button is pressed.
• 1 & 3 AEB operation is not canceled when the
Main switch is set to( ) , the Lens is
exchanged. AEB mode can be selected by
simultaneously holding down the AF Mode
and Shooting Mode selectors and turning the
Main dial
2, 3: These settings change the bracketing
sequence to “0 -> - -> +”, which is
useful when shooting live subjects or
changing scenes where the first shot
will most likely capture the best
expression of composition.
1, 3: These settings are useful if you
frequently use AEB, as it prevents
AEB mode from being canceled every
time you change the lens and set the
Main switch to ( ). It lets you
activate AEB mode using an external
setting operation, eliminating the need
to open the camera’s palm door.
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