Canon MVX-45i, MVX40i manual Selecting the Metering Method, Evaluative

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.
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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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