Canon Rebel T5i EOS 700D Instruction Manual page 118

E_3Changing the Metering Mode*
C_] Center-weighted average metering
The brightness is metered at the image center
and then averaged for the entire scene. This
metering mode is for advanced users.
Metering Range During Live View Shooting
®_ With E_3(evaluative metering) and E3 (center-weighted average
metering), the metering range is almost the same as with viewfinder
shooting.
_ With Eel] (partial metering) and E'3 (spot metering), the metering
range slightly differs from viewfinder shooting. The approximate
metering ranges are as shown below:
Partial metering Spot metering
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* The figures show when [Grid 2 _] is set. The metering ranges are not
displayed on the LCD monitor.
[] With E_3(eyaluative metering)during ViewfindershoQting, theexpasUr e
setting will be locked when you press the shutter button halfway an d focus is
achieve d. With Eo3(partial metering), E'] (spot meter!ng), an d El] (center-
weighted average metering), exposure setting i s set at the moment of
eXPQSUre_ (The exposure setting is not locked when YOU press the shutter
button halfway.) During Live View sho0flng_ the exposure setting is set at the
moment of exposure, regardless of the metering mode setting,
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