Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 84
Select, Evaluative in, the FUNC. menu., Select a metering, mode using the, button., Press the FUNC.
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Shooting - Advanced Functions Switching between Metering Modes Mode Dial Evaluative Centerweighted Averaging Spot Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The camera divides images into several zones for light metering. It evaluates the complex lighting conditions, such as the position of the subject, the brightness, the background, 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. Meters the area within the spot AE point frame at the center of the LCD monitor. Use this setting when you want to set the exposure on the subject in the center of the monitor. 1 Select *(Evaluative) in the FUNC. menu. z See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 66). * The current setting is displayed. 2 Select a metering mode using the or button. 3 Press the FUNC. button. 82