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1-3 EV mode
1. To activate EV mode, please set Custom setting
no.5 and Item no.1. (See page 40)
2. Hold down the Mode button and turn the Jog
wheel to select EV mode
.
3. Press the Measuring button to take a
measurement. Release the Measuring button to
complete the measurement. The measured value
(EV=Exposure Value) at that time will be displayed.
At the same time, the shutter speed will be
displayed in the digital display area, and the
corresponding f stop will be displayed on the analog
scale.
While pressing the measuring button, the meter
measures continuously until it is released.
Reference:
• EV (Exposure Value) is the reading that logarithmically expresses the constant quantity of
light combined from the shutter speed and aperture value. With 1 EV change the quantity of
light doubles (or halves).
• To display EV mode, please set custom setting number 5 and item number 1. (See page 40)
• Readings outside the display range or beyond the measuring range are similar to the previous
instruction (see page 16).
• You can select aperture scale or EV scale by holding MODE button and pressing AVE. /
EV.
f stop(blinking)
Shutter
speed
EV value
5. Measurement