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Switching, Metering

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68 (7) SWITCHING THE METERING MODE 2 aDip 0 SNOLLVIMO CR0NVACJV III The desired metering mode, multi(6)-segment metering, spot or center weighted metering mode can be selected. Using the Spot Metering Mode The Spot Metering Mode measures light only in the small area in the center of the viewfinder. When shooting by using this metering mode, place the subject you want to meter within the Spot AF frame [ C ]] in the center of the viewfinder. How to use 1. Set the metering mode switch to the [ 0 ] position. 2. Measure the small area in the center of the viewfinder as illustrated. • If the brightness range between areas in the photograph is too great, the exposure should be determined in consideration of the overall brightness. Otherwise, the picture will come out improperly exposed.

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SNOLLVIMO
CR0NVACJV
III
68
(7)
SWITCHING
THE
METERING
MODE
aDip
The
desired
metering
mode,
multi(6)-segment
meter-
ing,
spot
or
center
weighted
metering
mode
can
be
se-
lected.
Using
the
Spot
Metering
Mode
The
Spot
Metering
Mode
measures
light
only
in
the
small
area
in
the
center
of
the
viewfinder.
When
shoot-
ing
by
using
this
metering
mode,
place
the
subject
you
want
to
meter
within
the
Spot
AF
frame
[
C
]]
in
the
center
of
the
viewfinder.
How
to
use
1.
Set
the
metering
mode
switch
to
the
[
0
]
position.
2
0
2.
Measure
the
small
area
in
the
center
of
the
view-
finder
as
illustrated.
•
If
the
brightness
range
between
areas
in
the
photo-
graph
is
too
great,
the
exposure
should
be
determined
in
consideration
of
the
overall
brightness.
Otherwise,
the
picture
will
come
out
improperly
exposed.