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Center-Weighted Metering
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Center-Weighted Metering places special emphasis on brightness within
the 12mm-diameter circle
in
the viewfinder, so it is useful for basing
exposure on a specific area
of
the scene.
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Spot Metering
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Nearly 100%
of
the meter's sensitivity is concentrated on the 4mm-dia.
area (appro
x.
1 %
of
entire frame) within the selected focus area
of
the
viewfinder. Use Spot Metering when you want to base the exposure on a
very small area within the frame, such
as
with a backlit subject or high-
contrast scenes.
• When Spot Metering is selected, shifting focus area also shifts Spot
Metering area to a corresponding position .
• Spot Metering area stays at center (does not shift)
as
long
as
Dynamic AF
Mode with Closest Subject Priority (page
40)
is
activated.
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