Nikon 1776 Instruction Manual - Page 48

Exposure Metering System

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Exposure Metering System • Three choices of metering system are available to suit the lighting for your subject. Rotate the metering system selector to select the desired metering system. (r.~ :i'S ,S 6 P , : • When a metering system is selected, it is indicated in the viewfinder. • Metering systems cannot be used when a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached. • Metering systems and characteristics of each are as follows: 1Wl: Matrix Metering/3D Matrix Metering Matrix Metering provides correct exposure control using a 10-segment Matrix Sensor. With 0 - or G-type Nikkor lenses, 10-segment 3D Matrix Metering automatically activates, applying scene brightness, scene contrast and subject distance information to ensure even more accurate exposure control. Center-Weighted or Spot Metering is recommended for the Auto Exposure Lock function (page 58) or exposure compensation (page 60). 48

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Exposure Metering System
• Three choices of metering system are available
to
suit the lighting for
your subject.
Rotate the metering system selector to select the
desired metering system.
(r.~
:i'S
,S
6
P
,
:
• When a metering system is selected, it is indicated
in
the viewfinder.
• Metering systems cannot be used when a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached .
• Metering systems and characteristics of each are
as
follows:
1Wl:
Matrix Metering/3D Matrix Metering
48
Matrix Metering
provides correct exposure control using a 10-segment
Matrix Sensor. With
0-
or G-type Nikkor lenses,
10-segment
3D
Matrix
Metering
automatically activates, applying scene brightness, scene
contrast and subject distance information to ensure even more accurate
exposure control.
Center-Weighted
or
Spot Metering
is recommended for
the Auto Exposure Lock function (page
58)
or exposure compensation
(page
60).