Minolta Maxxum Dynax 7 Operation & User’s Manual

40, 7978 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION Changing to 1/3 Increments 1. Set the exposure-compensation dial to the edge of the 1/2EV increment (ie; +/-3.0EV). 2. While pressing the exposure- compensation dial lock-release button, turn the exposure-com- pensation dial to the edge of the 1/3EV increment (ie; +/- …

39, 7776 Center-Weighted Average Metering Center-weighted average mode bases the exposure on an average of the readings from each of the honeycomb segments - with emphasis placed on the center of the image. Care should be taken when photographing backlit, spotlighted, or off- center sub…

33, 6564 A MODE The size of the aperture (lens opening) determines the depth-of- field in the final image as well as the intensity of the light falling on the film. Depth-of-field is the area in front of and behind the point where the lens is focused which will appear sharp. Large apertures (small f-num…

57, 113112 Wireless/Remote Flash is available with the Minolta 5600HS(D), 5400HS, 3600HS(D), 5400xi, and 3500xi accessory flashes. Wireless/Remote flash lets you experience the creative control available with an accessory flash. In Wireless/Remote flash mode, the off-camera flash is triggered …

47, 9392 EXPOSURE BRACKETING Exposure bracketing automatically exposes a series of frames with exposures above and below the metered exposure value. Bracket your exposures when shooting slides and other films with a low tol- erance for exposure error. A larger bracketing increment is recom…

38, Minolta Maxxum Dynax 7 7574 SELECTABLE METERING Fourteen-segment honeycomb-pattern metering uses information from the autofocus system to set the metering pattern according to the position of the main subject. The light metered by each applicable segment is then evaluated to determine the degree of spot-ligh…