Sigma DP1 Merrill - Setting the Sensitivity Iso Equivalency

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To capture a custom white balance image, please select [ Capture
Settings] (P.2 8 ) ă [White Balance] ă [Custom
], then press the
button. (When the
button is pressed after selecting [Custom],
the current white balance setting will be set.)
When a custom white balance is set in the Quick Set menu (P. 3 5),
select [
] and press the  button to display the custom white
balance setting screen (By pressing the
button or the shutter
button halfway after selecting [
], the current setting will be applied.).
2
Under the lighting conditions that will be used for the final photograph,
frame a white color object, such as a sheet of white paper or a white
wall, so that it fills the frame in the center of the color LCD monitor, and
then press the shutter button.
If a valid white balance settings was captured, a message “White
balance image captured successfully” will appear on the color LCD
monitor that the white balance image was captured successfully.
If the capture was not successful, “Failed ! Please retry the custom
WB capture.” will be displayed on the color LCD monitor.
Press the shutter button to capture a white balance image once again.
To dismiss the capture, press the
 button.
SETTING THE SENSITIVITY
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ISO EQUIVALENCY
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The photosensitivity of digital cameras
is described in terms of “ISO equivalent”
like silver-halide film cameras. (ISO
sensitivity P.121)