Spot Metering Point - Sony a9 Instruction Manual

Note
• [Metering Mode] is locked to [Multi] in the following shooting modes:
– [Intelligent Auto]
– Other zoom functions than the optical zoom
• In [Highlight] mode, the subject may be dark if a brighter part exists on the
screen.

Spot Metering Point

Sets whether to coordinate the spot metering position with the focus area
when [Focus Area] is set to [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot].
MENU 
desired setting.
Center: The spot metering position does not coordinate with the focus
area, but always meters brightness at the center.
Focus Point Link: The spot metering position coordinates with the focus
area.
Note
• When [Focus Area] is set to other than [Flexible Spot] or
[Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position is locked to the center.
• When [Focus Area] is set to [Tracking: Flexible Spot] or
[Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position coordinates to
the tracking start position, but does not coordinate with the tracking of the
subject.
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(Camera Settings 1)  [Spot Metering Point] 