Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Changing the Metering Method

Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting conditions as follows.

Press the button, turn the 7dial to

 

choose the desired option, and then press

 

the

button again.

 

The option you configured is now displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluative

For typical shooting conditions, including backlit shots.

Automatically adjusts exposure to match the shooting conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center

Determines the average brightness of light across the entire image

area, calculated by treating brightness in the central area as more

Weighted Avg.

important.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spot

Metering restricted to within the

 

 

 

(Spot AE Point frame). You

 

 

can also link the Spot AE Point frame to the AF frame.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame Set the metering method to .

Follow the step above to choose .

Configure the setting.

Press the nbutton, choose [Spot AE

Point] on the 4tab, and then choose [AF

Point] (p. 45).

The Spot AE Point frame will now be linked to the movement of the AF frame (p. 114).

•Not available when [AF Frame] is set to [Face AiAF] (p. 112) or

[Tracking AF] (p. 115).

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