Changing The Metering Method - Canon PowerShot G12 User Manual

Changing the Metering Method

In flash settings other than ! (p. 56), Focus Bracketing is not available.
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• If you follow Step 1 on p. 98 to choose
button, the screen in Step 2 will appear.
• Continuous shooting (p. 86) cannot be used in this mode.
Only three shots will be taken, even if you use Q (p. 56) to set a different
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number of shots.
Changing the Metering Method
You can change the metering method (brightness measuring function) to
match the shooting conditions.
Evaluative
Center
Weighted Avg.
Spot
100
Set the focus.
● Press the l button.
● Press the qr buttons or turn the Ê dial to
make the setting.
Choose the metering method.
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After pressing the
dial to choose a metering method.
Suitable for standard shooting conditions, including back lit shots.
Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting
conditions.
Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater
weight to the center.
Only meters within the
Point frame can be linked to the AF frame.
and immediately press the q
button, turn the Ê
(Spot AE Point frame). The Spot AE