Image Brightness (Exposure); Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation); Setting Menu; Changing The Metering Method - Canon PowerShot SX610 HS User Manual

Image Brightness (Exposure)

Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
● Press the [ ] button and choose [
in the menu. As you watch the screen,
press the [ ][ ] buttons to adjust
brightness ( = 26).
● The correction level you specified is now
displayed.

Changing the Metering Method

Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting
conditions as follows.
Still Images Movies
]
● Press the [ ] button, choose [
menu, and choose the desired option
( = 26).
● The option you configured is now
displayed.
For typical shooting conditions, including backlit
Evaluative shots. Automatically adjusts exposure to match the
shooting conditions.
Center Determines the average brightness of light across
Weighted the entire image area, calculated by treating
Avg. brightness in the central area as more important.
Metering restricted to within the [
Spot
Point frame), displayed in the center of the screen.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Still Images Movies
Advanced Guide
] in the
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto
Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

] (Spot AE
Accessories
Appendix
Index
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