Selecting a Spot AE Point Option

1 Turn the mode dial to , , or .

2In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Spot AE Point].

• See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 39).

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Select the [Center] or [AF Point] option.

Press the button.

•The spot AE point setting will take effect. Press the button and shoot the image.

Switching to Spot AE Point Metering

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Turn the mode dial to , , or .

Press the button.

•With each push of the button, metering switches between the light metering and spot AE point methods.

•When a spot AE point is selected, the

symbol will appear in the display panel. When the center option is selected, the spot AE point frame appears at the center of the LCD monitor, and when the AF point option is selected it appears on the inside of the selected AF frame.

3Shoot the image.

• This function can only be selected in the , ,

and shooting modes.

•The setting is cancelled when the camera power is turned off. However, the option selected in the menu remains selected.

•Since the display panel shows the same symbol for the light metering options, you can look at the LCD monitor to tell which option is currently selected.

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