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Changing the metering option

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Adjusting brightness and color Changing the metering option p v The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select a or v “ Metering. 3 Select an option. Icon Description Multi: • Your camera divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light intensity of each area. • Suitable for general photos. Icon Description Spot: • Your camera measures only the light intensity at the very center of the frame. • If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your photo may be improperly exposed. • Suitable for a subject with backlighting. Center-weighted: • Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center. • Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame. Shooting options 65

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Shooting options
65
Adjusting brightness and color
Icon
Description
Spot
:
•
Your camera measures only the light intensity at the
very center of the frame.
•
If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your
photo may be improperly exposed.
•
Suitable for a subject with backlighting.
Center-weighted
:
•
Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire
frame with emphasis placed on the center.
•
Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the
frame.
Changing the metering option
The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera
measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your
photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.
1
In Shooting mode, press [
m
].
2
Select
a
or
v
Metering
.
3
Select an option.
Icon
Description
Multi
:
•
Your camera divides the frame into several areas,
and then measures the light intensity of each area.
•
Suitable for general photos.
pv