Shooting options
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Adjusting brightness and color
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Description
Multi
:
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Your camera divides the frame into several areas,
and then measures the light intensity of each area.
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Suitable for general photos.
Spot
:
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Your camera measures only the light intensity of the
very center of the frame.
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If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your
photo may be improperly exposed.
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Suitable for a subject with backlighting.
Center-weighted
:
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Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire
frame with emphasis placed on the center.
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Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the
frame.
Changing the metering option
The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera
measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your
photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.
1
In Shooting mode, touch
m
Metering
.
2
Select an option, and then touch
o
.
Multi
Spot
Center-weighted
Metering