Nikon S2J00200401 Custom Setting 14 Center Weight Area, Custom Setting 15 Auto Meter-Off Delay

Custom Settings (continued)

CUSTOM

Custom Setting 14: Center Weight Area

When determining exposure, center-weighted metering as- signs the greatest weight to a circle in the center of the frame. This option is used to set the size of the circle as shown below.

CSM MENU
F14 Center Weight
Area
Ø6mm
Ø8mm	OK
Ø10mm
Ø13mm
Average

SETTINGS AND OTHER MENUS

Option	No.	Metering area
φ6 mm		Greatest weight assigned to a 6 mm (0.24”) circle
φ8 mm (default)		Greatest weight assigned to an 8 mm (0.32”) circle
φ10 mm		Greatest weight assigned to a 10 mm (0.39”) circle
φ13 mm		Greatest weight assigned to a 13 mm (0.51”) circle
Average		Exposure based on the average for the entire frame

—CUST OM

Custom Setting 15: Auto Meter-Off Delay

This setting is used to set the length of time exposure indica- tors are displayed in the control panel on top of the camera after the camera is turned on or after the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Note that increasing the time for auto meter-off delay reduces battery performance.

CSM MENU

F15 Auto Meter-Off

Delay

4	s
6	s	OK
8	s
16	s

SETTINGS

Option	No.	Time indicators remain active (approx.)
4 s		Four seconds
6 s (default)		Six seconds
8 s		Eight seconds
16 s		Sixteen seconds

For more information on:

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