Canon 2566B001 PowerShot SD890 IS / DIGITAL IXUS 970 IS Camera User Guide - Page 104
Switching between Metering Modes
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102 Switching between Metering Modes Available Shooting Modes p. 238 Evaluative Center Weighted Avg. Spot Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for metering. It evaluates complex lighting conditions, such as the position of the subject, the brightness, the direct light, and the backlighting, and adjusts the settings to the correct exposure for the main subject. Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center. Adjusts the exposure according to the subject in the center of the frame (meters the area within the spot AE point at the center of the LCD monitor). Use this mode when there is a large divergence in brightness between the subject and surroundings. 1 Change the metering mode. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or and the or the option. button to select button to change 3. Press the button. The metering method is fixed to Evaluative in the Long Shutter mode.