Nikon S640 S640 User's Manual - Page 112
Metering, Note on Metering, Metering Area
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Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu G Metering Set to A (Auto) M d (Shooting menu) M G Metering The process of measuring the brightness of the subject to determine the exposure is known as Metering. Choose how the camera meters exposure. G Matrix (default setting) Camera sets exposure for entire frame. Recommended in most situations. q Center-weighted Camera meters entire frame but assigns greatest weight to subject in center of frame. Classic meter for portraits; preserves background details while letting lighting conditions at center of frame determine exposure. Can be used with focus lock (A 105) to meter off-center subjects. B Note on Metering When using digital zoom, Metering is set to Center-weighted, and the metered area is not displayed in the monitor. D Metering Area The active metering area is displayed in the monitor when Center-weighted is selected for Metering. Active metering area 13 100