Sony DSC-HX5V Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 62
Metering Mode
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Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. 1 MENU t (Metering Mode) t desired mode (Multi) (Center) (Spot) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-balanced exposure (Multi-pattern metering). Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there (Center-weighted metering). Measures only a part of the subject (Spot metering). This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background. Spot metering cross hairs Positions on the subject Notes • In Movie Mode, [Spot] cannot be selected. • If you set Metering Mode to other than [Multi], the Face Detection function cannot be used. • Metering Mode is fixed to [Multi] in the following situations: - In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode - In Easy shooting mode - In Backlight Correction HDR mode - When the Smile Shutter function is activated - When the self-timer is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People] Index 62GB