Canon EOS Rebel T4i Instruction Manual - Page 115
Changing the Metering Mode - specifications
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q Changing the Metering ModeN Four methods (metering modes) to measure the subject's brightness are provided. Normally, evaluative metering is recommended. In Basic Zone modes, evaluative metering is set automatically. 1 Select [Metering mode]. Under the [z2] tab, select [Metering mode], then press . 2 Set the metering mode. Select the metering mode, then press . q Evaluative metering This is a general-purpose metering mode suited even for backlit subjects. The camera sets the exposure automatically to suit the scene. w Partial metering Effective when the background is much brighter than the subject due to backlighting, etc. The gray area in the left figure is where the brightness is metered to obtain the standard exposure. r Spot metering This is for metering a specific part of the subject or scene. The gray area in the left figure is where the brightness is metered to obtain the standard exposure. This metering mode is for advanced users. 115