NOTE:

Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as possible.

Setting the Exposure

Set the exposure value manually to compensate for unusual lighting conditions such as indirect indoor lighting, dark backgrounds, and strong backlighting.

Setting the Metering

There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera.

Option

Description

 

Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but

 

gives more importance to the values near the center.

 

 

 

Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple

 

points in the subject area

 

 

 

Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken

 

from the center of your picture.

 

 

Setting the Sharpness

You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines.

Option

Description

 

The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will

 

become sharp, but noise may occur in the recording

 

image.

 

 

 

The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable for

 

printing.

 

 

 

The edges of the image are softened. This is suitable for

 

editing images on PC.

 

 

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AGFA DC-830 user manual Setting the Exposure, Setting the Metering, Setting the Sharpness