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The camera focuses on the center of the screen.
This is a useful feature when used for shots using
AF/AE lock (--P.27).

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You can change the position on the screen where
the camera focuses. Use this feature when you
have composed your shot using a tripod and then
want to change the focusing position.
Hold down the "_-O<" button and @ press "&".
"T", "_1" or "D,." to move the ".[}1." (target point) to the
desired focusing position.
Release the "_-O<" button.
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The AF frame appears in the location to which the
target point was moved.
Take the picture in the normal way.
To reposition the AF frame, repeat step L
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Use this mode for scenes where the brightness of the
subject and background differ markedly so that the
MULTI setting isunlikely to achieve the desired result.
[®] MULTI (Pattern):
Light metering where the camera automatically
assesses the scene and selects the optimum
exposure.
C*] SPOT:
Light metering where the exposure is optimized
for the center of the image.
[ ] AVERAGE:
Light metering where an average value for the
entire image is used.
_;;,_Inthe "1_", SP"and "_" modes,light metering is fixed at
theMULTI setting and cannot be changed.
..........._ The Photometry modes are effective for the following subjects @ .........................................................
• MULTI
In this mode, the camera uses automatic scene recognition to analyze the subject and provide optimum
exposure in a wide range ofshooting conditions. This mode should beused for everyday photography.
SPOT
This mode isuseful for subjects withstrongly contrasting light and dark areas where you want to achieve the
correct exposure fora particular feature.
AVERAGE
The advantage ofthis mode isthat the exposure tends notto changefor different compositions or subjects.
This mode is particularly effective for shots ofpeople wearing black orwhite clothingand shotsof scenery.
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!Use this mode to photograph the same image with
different exposure settings. Bracketing
automatically shoots 3 continuous frames, one of
which is correctly exposed while the remaining two
are underexposed and overexposed respectively
by a set amount.
• Auto bracketing settings (3)
+1/3 EV, +2/3 EV, +1 EV
See P.117 formore information on EVs.
;Z If the underexposed or overexposed frame is outside the
camera's control range, the shot is not taken with the
specifiedsetting increments.
_;'*Flashphotographycannot be used.
_[This feature always takes 3 shots. However, if there is
insufficientspace on the media for 3 shots, no picture will be
taken.
After setting the exposure for bracketing, _ hold
down the "_/' button and @ turn the Command
dial to select "_e".

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