Adjusting brightness and colour

Changing the metering option p d v

The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.

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In Shooting mode, select f ￿ > ￿

 

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(In the v mode, select f ￿

 

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Select an option.

Multi

Option Description

Multi:

￿￿Your camera divides the scene into several areas, and then measures the light intensity of each area.

￿￿Suitable for general photos.

Option Description

Spot:

￿￿Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very centre of the frame.

￿￿If a subject is not in the centre of the scene, your photo may be improperly exposed.

￿￿Suitable for a subject with backlighting.

Center-weighted:

￿￿Your camera averages the meter reading of the

entire frame with emphasis placed on the centre.

￿￿Suitable for photos with subjects in the centre of the frame.

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