Ricoh GX200 User Guide - Page 113

Various Shooting Functions Changing the Exposure Metering Modes (Exposure Metering) You can change the exposure metering modes (the range to use for metering) used to determine the exposure value. There are three exposure metering modes. Exposure Metering Modes 1 Symbol None Mode Description Multi The entire shooting range is divided into 256 partitions, and each is metered to determine the overall exposure value. Center The entire image is metered, with emphasis on the center, to determine the exposure value. Use this when the brightness of the center and surroundings are different. Spot Only the center of the image is metered to determine the exposure value. Use this setting when you want to use the brightness at the center. This is useful if there is a marked difference in contrast or backlighting. 1 Displaying the shooting menu. • For the operating procedure, see P.103. 2 Press the " button to select [Exposure Metering] and press the $ button. 3 Press the !" buttons to select the desired setting. 4 Press the MENU/OK button. • If you select the setting [Center] or [Spot], the symbol appears on the screen. 111