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Fine Spot Metering ( )( ), This function lets you select spot meter - mark i manual

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Custom Function (Refer to pages 90-91) Selecting the Metering Mode ● Fine Spot Metering ( ) This mode limits the metering area to the center of the viewfinder as defined by the fine spot metering mark (approx. 2.3% of the image area). Use this mode when you need an accurate exposure reading of a specific subject area. • In continuous shooting mode ( ) or high - speed continuous shooting mode with the Power Drive Booster E1 ( , ), the exposure value determined for the first frame is also used for the second and consecutive exposures. This function lets you select spot metering linked to the focusing points. Metering is limited to the area of the manually selected focusing point (approx. 3.5% of the viewfinder image area). In One-shot AF mode, exposure setting is locked during continuous shooting, but the AE lock indicator " " does not light in the viewfinder. 39

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39
Selecting the Metering Mode
●
Fine Spot Metering (
)
This mode limits the metering area to
the center of the viewfinder as defined
by the fine spot metering mark
(approx. 2.3% of the image area). Use
this mode when you need an accurate
exposure reading of a specific subject
area.
•
In continuous shooting mode (
) or
high - speed continuous shooting mode
with the Power Drive Booster E1 (
,
), the exposure value deter-
mined for the first frame is also used for
the second and consecutive exposures.
This function lets you select spot meter-
ing linked to the focusing points. Metering
is limited to the area of the manually
selected focusing point (approx. 3.5% of
the viewfinder image area).
In One-shot AF mode, exposure setting is locked during continuous shooting, but the AE
lock indicator “
” does not light in the viewfinder.
Custom Function
(Refer to pages 90–91)