Samsung WB850 - Changing the Metering Option

Shooting options 75
Adjusting brightness and color
Icon Description
Spot:
• Your camera measures only the light intensity at the
very center of the frame.
• If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your
photo may be improperly exposed.
• Suitable for a subject with backlighting.
Center-weighted:
• Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire
frame with emphasis placed on the center.
• Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the
frame.
Changing the metering option
The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera
measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your
photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2
Select or → Metering.
3
Select an option.
Icon Description
Multi:
• Your camera divides the frame into several areas,
and then measures the light intensity of each area.
• Suitable for general photos.