Command Lever

How to use the Command lever mode

ŷControlling ISO/White Balance

„ Exposure compensation

This product automatically controls exposure, adjusting it according to the recording situation. However, use the command lever to change the exposure to a different value.

1.Select [EV] under [Command Lever] in

the menu.

2.Press the command lever to the left or

You can enable the desired features for the

1.Select [ISO] or [WB] under [Command Lever] in the menu. (p.51)

2.Press the command lever to the left or right to select the submenu for each feature from the recording mode window.

ÚFor detailed information on setting [ISO] and [WB], refer to Page 43.

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<Example: [ISO] Control Window>

right from the menu to set the desired exposure value.

Ú For detailed information on setting the

command lever, refer to Page 51.

-If you set the exposure to [-], exposure will not be properly performed. If you set the exposure to [+], the LCD monitor may look too white, and it may not be possible to capture a good image. Take care when altering exposure.

zIn [Manual] mode, you cannot control exposure by using the

command lever.

z[Command Lever] can be set in [Program], [Manual], [DUAL IS],

or [Movie] mode and [ISO] can be set in [Program] or [Manual] mode.

zIf you want to set [EV] after setting [ISO] or [WB], press the Fn button to switch to the exposure control window. Once [EV] are set, the exposure control icon will appear on the window.

ŷControlling the Aperture Value and Shutter Speed in [Manual] Mode

Press the command lever to the left or right from the [Manual] mode to control the aperture value and shutter speed.

ÚFor detailed information on the aperture value and shutter speed, refer to Page 44.

ŷMoving to Another Menu

Press the command lever to the left or right from the menu window to move to another main menu.

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Samsung WB500 Command Lever, How to use the Command lever mode, Controlling ISO/White Balance „ Exposure compensation, 030

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