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Changing the Metering Mode

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Changing the Metering Mode You can change the Metering mode (brightness measuring function) to match the shooting conditions. Choose the Metering mode. ● After pressing the button, turn the  dial to choose the Metering mode. Evaluative Suitable for standard shooting conditions, including back lit shots. Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting conditions. Center Weighted Avg. Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the center. Spot Only meters within the (Spot AE Point frame) that appears at the center of the screen. The Spot AE Point frame can be linked to the AF frame. Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame Choose . Set the AF Frame to [FlexiZone] (p. 89). Choose [Spot AE Point]. ● Press the n button, choose the 4 tab, and then choose [Spot AE Point] menu item. Press the qr buttons to choose [AF Point]. X The Spot AE Point frame (p. 89) will be linked to the AF frame that was moved. 93

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You can change the Metering mode (brightness measuring function) to
match the shooting conditions.
Choose the Metering mode.
●
After pressing the
button, turn the
Â
dial to choose the Metering mode.
Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame
Choose
.
Set the AF Frame to [FlexiZone]
(p. 89).
Choose [Spot AE Point].
●
Press the
n
button, choose the
4
tab, and then choose [Spot AE Point]
menu item. Press the
qr
buttons to
choose [AF Point].
The Spot AE Point frame (p. 89) will be
linked to the AF frame that was moved.
Changing the Metering Mode
Evaluative
Suitable for standard shooting conditions, including back
lit shots. Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the
shooting conditions.
Center Weighted Avg.
Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but
gives greater weight to the center.
Spot
Only meters within the
(Spot AE Point frame) that
appears at the center of the screen. The Spot AE Point
frame can be linked to the AF frame.