Olympus D-370 D-370 Reference Manual (2.28MB) - Page 38

Spot Metering Mode

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SPOT METERING MODE When taking pictures against the light, the image will appear dark if taken with the normal light metering setting (Digital ESP). In this case, change the setting to Spot metering, and you can take the picture according to the brightness in the middle of the viewfinder without it being affected by the background light. 1 Open the lens barrier. The camera will turn on in Record mode. TAKING PICTURES 2 Press the button. The Camera menu screen will be displayed. 3 Select [CAMERA] using the / buttons and press the button. 4 Select [ ] using the / buttons and press the button. 5 Select [ SPOT] using the / buttons and press the button. Setting of spot metering is completed. Press the button again to exit the menu. 6 Take the picture. Note 38 The metering mode will return to ESP mode (default setting) when the lens barrier is closed.

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38
TAKING
PICTURES
SPOT METERING MODE
When taking pictures against the light, the image will appear dark if taken
with the normal light metering setting (Digital ESP). In this case, change the
setting to Spot metering, and you can take the picture according to the
brightness in the middle of the viewfinder without it being affected by the
background light.
1
Open the lens barrier.
The camera will turn on in Record
mode.
2
Press the
button.
The Camera menu screen will be
displayed.
3
Select [CAMERA] using the
/
buttons and press
the
button.
4
Select [
] using the
/
buttons and press the
button.
5
Select [
SPOT] using the
/
buttons and press
the
button.
Setting of spot metering is
completed.
Press the
button again to exit the
menu.
6
Take the picture.
Note
The metering mode will return to ESP mode (default setting)
when the lens barrier is closed.