Konica Minolta KD-500Z Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Customizing the camera
The shooting and flash mode settings (see page 38) assigned to each ̈
and ̇ can be set to on or off respectively.
* You cannot set all settings to off. If you try to turn all settings to off, the camera
automatically turns ON the AUTO setting in the flash and shooting modes.
* Both the flash and shooting modes are set to on by default setting.
You may assign part of the exposure-adjustment to ̆, and part of white
balance switch function to ̄.
Setting the exposure compensation to ON
You can adjust exposure compensation by pressing ̆. Exposure
compensation can be corrected in the range of ± 0.6 EV in 0.3 EV steps.
The compensation setting can be corrected in the range of ± 1.5 EV by
combining with EXPOSURE in the REC menu.
When the compensation setting of REC Menu (p.50) is + 0.9 EV, you can
adjust compensation between + 0.3 EV and + 1.5 EV.
Setting the white balance switch function to ON
You can select the white balance mode by pressing ̄. Each time you
press ̄, the mode alters, and the selected mode is displayed on the LCD
monitor. For information on displayed icons and white balance modes,
see page 51.
You can engage AF/AE lock function in this feature.
Setting the AF-Lock to ON
If you press ̇ while activating focus lock (pressing the shutter button
half-way on page 34), the focus setting locks and the AF-lock icon appears
on the LCD monitor. The setting becomes effective even after you take a
shot.
* To cancel the AF-lock, turn the cameras power OFF or press the Zoom, MENU/
SET, ̇, or PLAY button.
Using the Set-up Menu (Contd)