Adjusting brightness and color
Changing the metering option
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
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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.
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Shooting options
Option Description
Spot:
Your camera measures only the light intensity of the
very center of the frame.
If a subject is not in the center 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 center.
Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the
frame.
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