Sony dsc-d700 61 GB, Note, SPOT (Spot Light Meter), AVERAGE (light meter for average light at the center)

3 While pressing the [r] button (SPOT light meter switch button), turn the shift dial to choose the light meter reading method.

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CAM

USIZE	ER
LA	US
Q	US
DRIVE	ISO
BW	AE

	EV	LIGHT METERING
	3	AVERAGE
AE-LOCK		SPOT
R-REVIEW		SPOT

AVERAGE (light meter for average light at the center)

Appropriate for average picture taking conditions. Takes the average light meter reading of the whole screen after you have placed the focal point in the center of the viewfinder.

SPOT (Spot Light Meter)

Takes the light meter reading of a small range located in the central part of the viewfinder. This is effective for taking pictures of subjects surrounded by a lot of light, or that is backlit.

Note

Light meter options are indicated in the finderview as [ ] (AVERAGE) and [®] (SPOT).

4 Release the [r] button.

After the light meter has been set, the camera is ready to take pictures.

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