Canon EOS R, Advanced User'S Manual

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Selecting the Metering Mode
o
By default, the camera will set the exposure as follows.
With [
q
] (Evaluative metering), holding down the shutter button halfway
will lock the exposure setting (AE lock) after focus is achieved with One-
Shot AF. In the [
w
] (Partial metering), [
r
] (Spot metering), and [
e
]
(Center-weighted average metering) modes, the exposure is set at the
moment the picture is taken. (Pressing the shutter button halfway does
not lock the exposure.)
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With [
8
2: Meter. mode, AE locked after focus] , you can set whether
or not to lock the exposure (AE lock) when focus is achieved with One-
Shot AF (p.548).