The moon symbol is one of the night flash modes. It should get you proper exposure of both foreground and background in a night scene vs. having the background go black. There is also a mode that does the same with red-eye reduction. Either of these 2 night modes disables the spot metering/focusing. Jeff On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Roger Wiser <rwiser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks Mike, Got it! One more question .... on the flash setting, what > does the moon & star in the square mean? > Do you use your Stylus ? For what purposes? Thanks again, > > Roger > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Kovacs" <mskovacs@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 8:06 AM > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Olympus Stylus Epic-Off Topic > > > Just press the two oval buttons on the back together and it will show it > > is in spot metering mode on the LCD. > > > > Its a bit finicky and unfortunately the camera cancels spot meter mode > > if you open and close the lens cover. > > > > Roger Wiser wrote: > > > > > Gentlemen, A couple months ago there was short discussion on this > > > camera, which was said to be sort of a cult camera. This camera has the > > > f2.8 > > > lens. This discussion prompted me to pull mine out of storage and check it > > > out. I could not locate my instruction book. > > > > > > --- > Rollei List > > - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the > subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in > the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org > > - Online, searchable archives are available at > //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list > >