Changing The Metering Method; Linking The Spot Ae Point Frame To The Af Frame - Canon PowerShot G1 X User Manual

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Changing the Metering Method

Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting
conditions as follows.
Evaluative
Center
Weighted Avg.
Spot

Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame

• Not available when [AF Frame] is set to [Face AiAF] (p. 108) or
[Tracking AF] (p. 111).
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Press the
choose the desired option, and then press
the
The option you configured is now displayed.
For typical shooting conditions, including backlit shots.
Automatically adjusts exposure to match the shooting conditions.
Determines the average brightness of light across the entire image
area, calculated by treating brightness in the central area as more
important.
Metering restricted to within the
can also link the Spot AE Point frame to the AF frame.
Set the metering method to
Follow the step above to choose
Configure the setting.
Press the n button, choose [Spot AE
Point] on the 4 tab, and then choose [AF
Point] (p. 41).
The Spot AE Point frame will now be linked to
the movement of the AF frame (p. 110).
button, turn the 7 dial to
button again.
(Spot AE Point frame). You
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