Olympus CAMEDIA C-5060 wide zoom Reference Manual page 98

There are four ways of measuring the brightness of a subject. Select the way
best suited to your purpose
Digital ESP metering Metersthecenterofthesubject and the surrounding
area separately.
Spot metering Exposure is determined by metering within the
metering target area. In this mode, a subject can be
shot with optimal exposure regardless of the
background light _L_'P 97
Multi-metering Meters the brightness of the subject at up to 8
different points to set the optimal exposure based on
the average brightness. This method is usefut with a
high contrast subject.
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Center-weighted metering
Meters the brightness over a wide area with
emphasis on the center of the screen. This method
is used when you do not want to let the brightness of
the surrounding area affect the picture. 1£4' P97
Spot metering / Center-weighted metering
- Selecting the metering area
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