Shooting ( )

Auto Focus type

You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting conditions.

Metering

If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures.

[Center AF] () : The rectangular area in the center of the LCD monitor will be focused

[Multi AF] (

) : This camera selects all

of available AF point from the 9 AF points.

Set the autofocus method. Focus Area

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[Multi] ( ) : Exposure will be calculated

 

 

based on an average of

Metering

 

Set the light metering option.

the available light in the

 

 

image area. However, the

 

 

calculation will be biased

 

 

towards the center of the

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image area. This is suitable

 

 

ÄWhen the camera focuses on the subject, the auto focus frame turns to green. When the camera doesn't focus on the subject, the auto focus frame turns to red.

 

for general use.

[Spot] (

) : Only the rectangular area in the center of the LCD

 

monitor will be metered for light. This is suitable

 

when the subject in the center is exposed correctly,

 

regardless of the back lighting.

[Center-weighted] () : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the center of the image area. This is suitable for taking a picture of small object like a flower or insects.

ÄIf the subject is not the center of the focus area, do not use the spot metering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it is better to use exposure compensation.

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