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Metering

Methods

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera divides images into several zones for light

 

 

 

 

metering. The camera evaluates complex lighting

 

 

 

 

conditions, such as the posiUon of the subject, the

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Evaluative

 

brightness, the background, 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

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Average

 

gives greater weight to the subject matter at the canter.

 

Spot AE Point

 

Meters the area within the spot AE point frame.

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monitor (or viewfinder),

 

 

 

 

Locks the spot metering frame to the center of the LCD

 

IAF Point

 

Moves the spot AE point to the AF frame.

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(Evaluative)

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Average)

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(Spot

AE Point).

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See Menus and Settings (p, 26)

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Default

setting,

 

 

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Use the • or • button to adjust the exposure compensation and press the FUNC. button.

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