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Choose the part of the sensor to use for measuring brightness
and determining exposure.
1
Press the
M
button in Capture mode.
The control panel appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select [AE Metering],
and press the
4
button.
The [AE Metering] screen appears.
3
Use the four-way controller (
45
)
to select a metering method,
and press the
4
button.
The camera returns to the control panel.
Selecting the Metering Method
L
Multi-
segment
The sensor meters the brightness in multiple different zones.
(default setting)
Even in backlit locations, this mode automatically determines
what level of brightness is in which portion and automatically
adjusts exposure.
M
Center-
weighted
Metering is weighted at the center of the sensor.
The sensitivity increases at the center and no automatic
adjustment is performed even during backlit scenes.
N
Spot
The brightness is measured only within a limited area
at the center of the sensor.
You can use this in combination with the AE Lock function (p.80)
when the subject is extremely small and a correct exposure
is difficult to obtain.
• You can also change the setting from the [
A
Rec. Mode 1] menu.
• In [2. Link AE to AF Point] of the [
A
Custom Setting 1] menu, you can link the
exposure and AF point in the focusing area during multi-segment metering.
AE Metering
AE Metering
Multi-segment
Multi-segment
Cancel
Cancel
OK
OK
OK
MENU
Off
Exposure for multi-segment metering is determined regardless
of the AF point. (default setting)
On
Exposure for multi-segment metering is adjusted according
to the AF point.
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