Selecting the Metering Method

 

 

(EVALUATIVE)

 

Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

backlit scenes. The camcorder divides images into

 

 

 

 

several zones for light metering. It evaluates complex

 

 

 

 

lighting conditions, such as the position and brightness of

 

 

 

 

the subject, background, direct light or backlight, and

 

 

 

 

adjusts the exposure of the main subject accordingly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CENT.WEIGHT.AVERAGE)

Averages the light metered from the entire screen, giving

 

 

 

 

 

 

more weight to the subject in the center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(SPOT)

 

Meters the area within the spot AE point frame. Use this

 

 

 

 

setting for adjusting the exposure matching the subject in

 

 

 

 

the center of the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

 

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EVALUATIVE

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1.Set the mode dial to , or .

2.Press the FUNC. button.

3.Select the metering method symbol followed by a setting option.

The symbol of the current setting is displayed.

4.Press the FUNC. button.

If you have selected [SPOT], “” appears.

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