Pentax 645 - Metered Manual Mode.42-43

METERED MANUAL MODE
Metered manual
Proper exposure is obtained by adjusting the shutter
speed and f/stop according to the exposure meter
indications visible in the viewfinder.
Utilizing this mode, the photographer is able to
control the exposure value {over/under exposure)
as may be required for his photographic
purposes.
1. When using this Metered manual mode, the
shutter speed is indicated in the external LCD
window. In switching from another mode,
depress the selecting button ("up" or "down"),
while simultaneously depressing the mode
button so that the manual mode "'M" is
displayed by the LCD.
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2. Select desired shutter speed by depressing the
selecting button ("up" or "down"). After turning
the main switch ON, slightly depress the shutter
release button; the shutter speed and one of the
following numerical indications ~ -3
will be displayed by the LED within the
viewfinder. Factors 03^u#S~-3 indicate the
exposure amount (EV) in steps.
03 02 01 OK -1 -2 -3
OVER CORRECT UNDER
For situations not covered by the ±3 steps, 03
or -3 indication will flicker like a flow. "0" as
shown in 01 —03 indicates an "OVER" exposure
situation.