Option

Description

 

 

If the Fn button is pressed while exposure or flash

 

 

bracketing is active in single frame release mode,

 

 

all shots in the current bracketing program will be

 

 

taken each time the shutter-release button is

 

Bracketing

pressed. If white balance bracketing is active or

 

continuous release mode (mode CH or CL) is

t burst

selected, the camera will repeat the bracketing

 

 

 

 

burst while the shutter-release button is held down

 

 

(in single frame release mode, white balance

 

 

bracketing will be repeated at the frame rate for CH

 

 

release mode).

 

 

 

L

Matrix

Matrix metering is activated while the Fn button is

metering

pressed.

 

 

 

M

Center-

Center-weighted metering is activated while the Fn

weighted

button is pressed.

 

 

 

N

Spot

Spot metering is activated while the Fn button is

metering

pressed.

 

 

 

 

None

No operation is performed when the Fn button is

 

(default)

pressed.

 

 

 

*This option can not be used in combination with [FUNC. button+dials] (pg. 304). Selecting this options displays a message and sets [FUNC. button+dials] to [None]. If another option is selected for [FUNC. button+dials] while this setting is active, [FUNC. button press] will be set to [None].

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