Metering - FujiFilm X-M1 Owner's Manual

Metering

Metering
Choose how the camera meters exposure.
1
Press MENU/OK in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. Press
the selector up or down to highlight C PHOTOMETRY and press
MENU/OK.
2
Press the selector up or down to highlight the desired option and
press MENU/OK to select.
Mode Mode
o o
The camera instantly determines exposure based on an analysis of composi-
(MULTI) (MULTI) tion, color, and brightness distribution. Recommended in most situations.
The camera meters lighting conditions in an area at the center of the frame
p p
equivalent to 2% of the total. Recommended with backlit subjects and in
other cases in which the background is much brighter or darker than the
(SPOT) (SPOT)
main subject.
Exposure is set to the average for the entire frame. Provides consistent ex-
q q
posure across multiple shots with the same lighting, and is particularly ef-
(AVERAGE) (AVERAGE)
fective for landscapes and portraits of subjects dressed in black or white.
Q The selected option will only take eff ect when Intelligent Face Detection is off (P 74).
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Description Description
P SHOOTING MENU O
PHOTOMETRY
OFF OFF
MULTI
4 SPOT
PEAK PEAK
AVERAGE
ON ON
AE-L AE-L