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Figure 4.10 Scenes with the main subject in the center, surrounded by areas that are significantly darker or lighter,
are perfect for Center-weighted metering.
Figure 4.9
Center-
weighted
metering calcu-
lates exposure
based on the
full frame, but
gives 75 per-
cent of the
weight to the
center area
shown; the
remaining 25
percent of the
exposure is
determined by
the rest of the
image area.