(Metering Mode): Selecting The Metering Mode; Wb (White Bal): Adjusting The Color Tones - Sony DSC-N2 Cyber-shot&reg Handbook

Shooting menu

(Metering Mode): Selecting the metering mode

Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the
exposure.
Multi (Multi-pattern
metering)
Center (Center-weighted
metering) ( )
Spot (Spot metering)
( )
• For details on the exposure, see page 8.
• When using spot metering or center-weighted metering, setting 9 (Focus) to [Center AF] is
recommended to focus on the metering position (page 32).

WB (White Bal): Adjusting the color tones

Adjusts the color tones according to the lighting condition in a situation, for example, when
the colors of an image look strange.
Auto
Daylight ( )
Cloudy ( )
For details on the operation 1 page 43
Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The
camera determines a well-balanced exposure.
Measures the center of the image, and determines the
exposure based on the brightness of the subject there.
Measures only a part of the subject.
• This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there
is strong contrast between the subject and the background.
Adjusts the White Balance automatically.
Adjusts for outdoors, shooting night scenes, neon signs,
fireworks, or sunrise, or conditions before and after sundown.
Adjusts for a cloudy sky.
Spot metering cross hairs
Positions on the subject
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