Operation Manual

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Chapter 1 / Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography
MULTI (No Symbol)
The entire shooting range is divided into 256 partitions,
and subjected to photometry for overall decision.
At purchase, your camera is set to this method.
CENTER( )
The light metering is determined by a measurement of the
whole, with the central part emphasized.
Use this when the brightness of the center and
surroundings are different.
SPOT( )
Light metering is determined by measuring only the central
part.
Use this setting when you want to use the brightness of
the center. It is useful if there is marked difference in
contrast or backlighting.
To select light metering method, follow the steps
below.
Turn the Mode Dial to (Shooting Mode).
Press the button.
The Shooting menu appears.
Press the buttons to switch between
displays as required.
Buttons used here
Changing the Light Metering (PHOTOMETRY)
You can change the metering method (the range to use for metering) to determine the exposure
value. There are three Light Metering Methods available: MULTI, CENTRE, and SPOT.