Manual Canon Powershot SD 4000IS (page 87 of 180) (English)

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Changing the Metering Method

You can change the metering method (brightness measuring function) to

match the shooting conditions.

Choose the Metering method.

∆ After pressing the m button, press the

op buttons or turn the – dial to choose

, then press the m button.

Choose an option.

∆

Press the

buttons or turn the

–

dial to

choose an option, then press the

button.

 The setting will appear on the screen.

• The camera may not be able to focus in some conditions.

• If a correct exposure cannot be obtained, the shutter speed and aperture

value appear in orange. Release your finger from the shutter button, then

press it again halfway.

• In low light conditions, AF frames may not turn blue even after pressing

the shutter button halfway. In this case, focus and exposure are locked.

•

The [AF-Point Zoom] option in the

tab is not available in Servo AF mode.

• Not available when using Self-Timer (pp. 68, 79, 80).

Changing the Metering Method

Evaluative

Suitable for standard shooting conditions, including back lit shots.

Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting

conditions.

Center

Weighted Avg.

Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater

weight to the center.

Spot

Only meters within the (Spot AE Point frame) that appears at

the center of the screen.

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