Pentax S4 manual Select AE Metering on the a Rec. Mode menu

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	Rec. Mode
	Recorded Pixels	2304 1728
	Quality Level
2	White Balance	AWB
	Focusing Area	Multiple
3	AE Metering
	Sensitivity	Auto
1	MENU Exit	OK Ok
A	B C F GDE

Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the Exposure (AE Metering)

You can choose which part of the screen to use to measure the brightness and determine the exposure.

L	Multi-segment	The exposure is determined by the entire screen.
M	Center-weighted	The exposure is determined mainly by the center of the
		screen.
N	Spot	The exposure is determined by the small area in the
		center of the screen only.

1	Select [AE Metering] on the [A Rec. Mode] menu.
2	Use the four-way controller (45)	Rec. Mode
	to change the metering mode.	Recorded Pixels	2304 1728
3	Press the OK button.	Quality Level	Multiple
		Focusing Area
		White Balance	AWB
	The camera is ready to take the picture.	AE Metering
		Sensitivity	Auto
		MENU Exit	OK Ok

When N is selected, the metering point moves in correspondence with movement of the focusing area.

Saving the AE Metering Method 1 p.74

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