Polaroid a700 manual Setting Light Metering, Icon shown, Setting On the LCD

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LIGHT METERING
STRONG
AVERAGE SETUP

• Setting Light Metering

Use the light metering setting to ensure that the proper amount of light enters into the camera lens.

1. Press the mode button to set the camera mode to .

2. Press thebutton to access the main menu.

3. Press the

or

button to select the

 

2/2

LIGHT METERING option.

 

 

 

4. Press

key to enter submenu.

 

LIGHT METERING

5. Select the metering method using the

or

STRONG

NORMAL

button.

 

 

 

SOFT

6. The currently selected option will be accessed

 

and takes effect immediately. Press the

 

 

button to confirm your choice, press the button to return previous.

When shooting under these conditions

Select this

Icon shown

 

setting

on the LCD

 

 

screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluates the lighting conditions throughout the picture

Average

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to give an optimum picture exposure. Ideal for general

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

picture taking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluates the lighting conditions of the subject centered

Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the LCD screen. Ideal for backlit subjects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Similar to Center, except the metering is concentrated

Spot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on a smaller area of the subject centered on the LCD.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ideal when an exact exposure of a specific area in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

picture is needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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