Nikon D500 Menu Guide - English - Page 85

b5: Matrix Metering, b6: Center-Weighted Area, b7: Fine-Tune Optimal Exposure, Face detection

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b5: Matrix Metering G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose U Face detection on to enable face detection when shooting portraits with matrix metering during viewfinder photography. b6: Center-Weighted Area G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Choose the size of the area given the most weight in centerweighted metering. If a non-CPU lens is attached, the size of the area is fixed at 8 mm. b7: Fine-Tune Optimal Exposure G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu Use this option to fine-tune the exposure value selected by the camera. Exposure can be fine-tuned separately for each metering method by from +1 to -1 EV in steps of 1/6 EV. D Fine-Tuning Exposure Exposure can be fine-tuned separately for each Custom Settings bank and is not affected by two-button resets. Note that as the exposure compensation (E) icon is not displayed, the only way to determine how much exposure has been altered is to view the amount in the finetuning menu. Menu Guide 85

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Menu Guide
Choose
U
Face detection on
to enable face detection when
shooting portraits with matrix metering during viewfinder
photography.
Choose the size of the area given the most weight in center-
weighted metering.
If a non-CPU lens is attached, the size of the
area is fixed at 8 mm.
Use this option to fine-tune the exposure
value selected by the camera.
Exposure
can be fine-tuned separately for each
metering method by from +1 to –1 EV in
steps of
1
/
6
EV.
b5: Matrix Metering
G
button
➜
A
Custom Settings menu
b6: Center-Weighted Area
G
button
➜
A
Custom Settings menu
b7:
Fine-Tun
e O
ptimal Exposure
G
button
➜
A
Custom Settings menu
D
Fine-Tuning Exposure
Exposure can be fine-tuned separately for each Custom Settings bank
and is not affected by two-button resets.
Note that as the exposure
compensation (
E
) icon is not displayed, the only way to determine
how much exposure has been altered is to view the amount in the fine-
tuning menu.