Samsung 420 manual Metering / Down button, This button can be used to obtain the right exposure

Metering( ) / Down() button

When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the DOWN() button makes the cursor shift to down or changes the sub menu.

When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the DOWN() button operates as the METERING( ) button.

This button can be used to obtain the right exposure.

Selecting the metering mode

1. Rotate the mode dial to the STILL IMAGE mode.

2. If the desired metering mode indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor when pressing the METERING button, the function is ready for recording.

		Selecting Multi metering
METERING mode indicator
Indicator	Mode	Description
		Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available
	Multi pattern	light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased
		towards the centre of the image area.
		Use this function when there is backlight or when photographing a
	Spot	subject that has little contrast. In backlighting conditions adjust the
		light metering to suit the subject matter.

INFORMATION

The default metering mode is Multi pattern metering.

The changed metering mode is maintained until the camera power is turned off.

RECORDING

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