102Various Shooting Methods

Switching between Metering Modes

See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 206).

Shooting Mode

 

 

 

 

 

Appropriate for standard shooting conditions,

 

 

 

 

 

including backlit scenes. The camera divides

 

 

 

 

 

images into several zones for metering. It

 

 

 

Evaluative

evaluates complex lighting conditions, such as

 

 

 

 

 

 

the position of the subject, the brightness, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

direct light, and the backlighting, and adjusts

 

 

 

 

 

the settings to the correct exposure for the

 

 

 

 

 

main subject.

 

 

 

Center Weighted

Averages the light metered from the entire

 

 

 

frame, but gives greater weight to the subject

 

 

 

Avg.

 

 

 

matter at the center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spot

Meters within the spot metering frame.

 

 

 

 

Center

Fixes the spot metering frame to the center of

 

 

 

 

the LCD monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF Point

Causes the position of the spot metering frame

 

 

 

 

to correspond to the AF frame.

 

 

 

 

 

1 Change the metering method.

1.Press the button.

2.Use the or button to select and the or button to change the option.

3. Press the button.