Pentax Optio S5n - Setting the Sensitivity

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Taking Pictures
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You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings.
Sensitivity
1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears.
2 Use the four-way controller (23) to
select [Sensitivity].
3 Press the four-way controller (5).
The pull-down menu appears.
4 Use the four-way controller (23) to
change the sensitivity.
5 Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
Setting the Sensitivity
AUTO
The camera sets the sensitivity automatically.
80
• The lower the sensitivity, the sharper the image and the less noise. The
shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions.
• The higher the sensitivity, the faster the shutter speed in low light
conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by
noise.
100
200
400
Saving the Sensitivity 1p.95
Rec. Mode
MENU
Exit
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
AUTO
5M
1
2, 3, 4
MENU
5
Rec. Mode
MENU
Exit
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
AUTO
5M
Rec. Mode
MENU
Cancel
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
ISO AUTO
OK
OK
5M
100
200
400
80
AUTO
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