Pentax K20D manual EV Bar

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• When the sensitivity is set to [AUTO] and exposure mode is set to a(Hyper- manual) mode, the sensitivity is the lowest sensitivity set in “Setting the Range of Automatic Correction in AUTO” (p.78).

•The viewfinder indicator blinks when the difference from appropriate exposure is over ±3.0.

•Set the shutter speed and aperture values in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Set in [2. EV Steps] in the [ACustom Setting] menu. (p.101)

•Set the aperture to the s position while holding down the auto-lock button when using a lens with an aperture ring.

4 Shooting

EV Bar

Functions

The EV bar appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder in a (Hyper-manual) mode. The appropriate exposure is set when Vis in the middle of the EV bar. If it is towards –, it is underexposed. If it is towards +, it is overexposed. If the value exceeds the range of the EV bar,

EV bar

the “+” or “–” blinks.

Exposure Warning

If the subject is too bright or too dark, “+” or “–” in the EV bar will blink in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.