Olympus C5500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Metering
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Advanced shooting functions
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TIPS
To save the locked multi-metering exposure after shooting (AE memory)
After metering in Step 3, hold down the [ button for more than 1 second.
C
appears. While C is displayed, the exposure is saved. Press the
[ button again to cancel the AE memory.
The multi-metering exposure is canceled.
If you operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after metering in Step 1,
the multi-metering exposure is canceled.
The multi-metering exposure is canceled when the monitor is turned off.
F2.8
F2.8
1/1000
1/1000
P
0.0
0.0
When Z moves more than ±3 from the center of the bar (the average reading), red
XY are displayed.
Ex: When metering 2 points (pressing the
[
button twice)
The aperture and shutter speed as calculated from the average values obtained by
metering at 2 points. These values are recalculated every time another metering
point is added.
The average for the 2
metering points.
The average is always
shown at the center of
the bar.
Indicates how much the
present exposure you are
metering differs from the
average exposure value.
The present exposure can
be locked by pressing the
shutter button halfway.
(The present exposure is
not added to the average
value unless you press the
[ button.)
The reading when the
[
button was pressed.
The number of
Z
indicates the number of times
you have pressed the button. The distance
Z
from the center of the bar indicates the
difference between the metered and average
readings.
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