VExposure

Metering

Choose how the camera sets exposure in P, S, A, and M modes (in other modes, the camera selects the metering method automatically).

Method

Description

Produces natural results in most situations. Camera

meters a wide area of the frame and sets exposure L Matrix metering according to tone distribution, color, and

composition.

MCenter-weightedCamera meters entire frame but assigns greatest

metering weight to center area. Classic meter for portraits.

 

 

Camera meters only current focus area, making it

N

Spot metering

possible to meter off-center subjects. Ensures that

subject will be correctly exposed, even when

 

 

 

 

background is much brighter or darker.

Z

85