Exposure Compensation; Sequence Mode; Spot Metering Mode - Olympus CAMEDIA C-2040ZOOM Manuel De Base

Exposure compensation

The camera automatically sets the correct exposure for your shots, but you can
also adjust the exposure by plus or minus 2 steps in increments of 1/3 of a step.
Select a positive compensation value to show white objects more brightly or a
negative value to show black objects more intensely black.

Sequence mode

Sequential Shooting (
of sequential shots. Focus, brightness (exposure), and white balance are locked
at the first frame.
AF Sequential Shooting (
tial shots. Focus, brightness (exposure), and white balance are measured and
updated for each frame.
Self-timer/remote-control (
timer/remote-control.
Auto bracket (BKT): Allows you to record multiple images with different bright-
ness settings from a single shot. Focus and white balance are set for the first shot
and remain fixed during continuous shooting.
AE Lock
AEL
You can use this feature when you want to set the exposure for one scene and
then recompose the shot and use the same exposure settings for the new scene.

Spot Metering mode

In Spot Metering mode,the camera measures the brightness of the subject. Spot
metering, because it only measures the light levels at the center of the image,
allows you obtain the correct exposure for backlit subjects since the exposure is
not affected by the background light. The light metering mode changes in the
cycle shown below each time you press the
Setting
Normal
Spot metering mode
Macro mode
Macro + Spot metering
mode
): Allows you to take up to five frames in a sequence
): Allows you to take a sequence of sequen-
): Allows you to take pictures with the self-
Function and Purpose
Digital ESP metering.
Used for normal autofocus photography.
Measures light only at the center of the
shot.
Used for close-up shots.
Used for spot metering in close-up
shots.
Spot/Macro) button.
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