Specifying The Metering Mode; Optimizing Image Brightness - Casio Exilim EX-FC200S User Manual

Specifying the Metering Mode (Metering)
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Metering
The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure.
Multi-pattern metering divides the image into sections and measures
the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading. This type
Multi
B
of metering provides error-free exposure settings for a wide range of
shooting conditions.
Center weighted metering concentrates on the center of the focus
Center
N
area to measure light. This type of metering is best when you want
Weighted
some level of control over contrast.
Spot metering takes readings at a very small area. Use this metering
method when you want exposure to be set according to the
Spot
˜
brightness of a particular subject, without being affected by
surrounding conditions.
Optimizing Image Brightness (Lighting)
Procedure
[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Lighting
You can use this setting to optimize the balance between bright areas and dark areas
when shooting images.
Performs brightness correction. When this option is selected, it takes
On
longer for the image to be stored after the shutter button is pressed.
Off Does not perform brightness correction.
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Advanced Settings