Sony Cyber-shot DSCWX220 Help Manual page 168

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How to Use
Digital Still Camera
DSC-WX220
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Metering Mode
Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining
the exposure.
1. MENU →
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Multi (default setting):
Measures light on each area after dividing the total area into multiple areas and
determines the proper exposure of the entire screen (Multi-pattern metering).
Center:
Measures the average brightness of the entire screen, while emphasizing the central area
of the screen (Center-weighted metering).
Spot:
Measures only the central area (Spot metering). This function is useful when the subject is
backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background.
Note
[Multi] is selected when using the following functions:
[Intelligent Auto]
[Superior Auto]
(Camera Settings) → [Metering Mode] → desired setting.
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