ZExposure/Bracketing
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Choose how the camera sets exposure in P, S, A, and M modes (in other modes, the camera selects the metering method automatically).
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Matrix: Produces natural results in most situations. Camera meters a wide area of the frame and set exposure according to tone distribution, color, composition, and, with type G or D lenses (0 269), distance information (3D color matrix metering II; with
aother CPU lenses, camera uses color matrix metering II, which does not include 3D distance information). With
Zweighted area, 0 213; if
Spot: Camera meters circle 3.5 mm (0.14 in.) in diameter (approximately 2.5% of frame).
Circle is centered on current focus point, making it possible to meter
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point). Ensures that subject will be correctly exposed, even when background is much |
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brighter or darker. * | Z |
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aperture in |
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To choose a metering option, press the Zbutton and |
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rotate the main command dial until the desired |
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setting is displayed in the control panel. |
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A See Also |
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For information on making separate adjustments to |
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optimal exposure for each metering method, see Custom Zbutton Main command dial |
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Setting b5 (Fine tune optimal exposure, 0 213). |
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Control panel |
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