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Taking and Viewing Photos
Metering
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
A SHOOTING SETTING> PHOTOMETRY o ers a choice of the
following metering options:
O
The selected option will only take e ect if OFF is selected for g FACE/
EYE DETECTION SETTING and SUBJECT DETECTION SETTING in the
G AF/MF SETTING menu.
Mode
Description
o
MULTI
The camera instantly determines exposure based on an analy-
sis of composition, color, and brightness distribution. Recom-
mended in most situations.
p
CENTER-
WEIGHTED
The camera meters the entire frame but assigns the greatest
weight to the area at the center.
v
SPOT
The camera meters lighting conditions in an area equivalent
to 2% of the frame. Recommended with backlit subjects and
in other cases in which the background is much brighter or
darker than the main subject.
w
AVERAGE
Exposure is set to the average for the entire frame. Provides
consistent exposure across multiple shots with the same light-
ing, and is particularly eff ective for landscapes and portraits of
subjects dressed in black or white.
N
To meter the subject in the selected focus area, choose ON for G AF/
MF SETTING> INTERLOCK SPOT AE & FOCUS AREA (P 123).
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