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Changing the Metering Mode*

The metering mode

is

the method

of

measuring the brightness

of

the

subject.

In

the Basic Zone modes, evaluative metering

is

set. This need

not be changed unless you really want to.

I

Select

the

metering

mode.

• Press the <

.....

~

> key to select the

desired metering mode.

@f)

When you press the shutter button

halfway, the selected metering mode

will be displayed on the LCD monitor.

Press

the

<~

~>

button.

~

[Metering

mode]

will appear.

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00

Evaluative

metering

This

is

an

all-around metering mode suited for portraits and

even backlit subjects. The camera sets the exposure

automatically to suit the scene.

[Q]

Partial

metering

This

is

effective for backlit subjects when the light

surrounding the subject

is

strong. The gray area

in

the left

figure

is

where the metering is weighted to obtain the

'--

-----'

standard exposure.

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0

Center-weighted

average

metering

This

is

for advanced users for obtaining the correct

exposure for backlit subjects and other scenes

using appropriate exposure compensation.

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