Selecting Exposure Metering. Kodak 1465087

Selecting Exposure Metering

To ensure proper exposure, your camera features three metering systems for measuring the amount of light entering the camera lens: Multi-Pattern, Center-

Weighted, and Center Spot metering.

NOTE: Select a metering system to control how light affects the subject in your pictures.

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Set the Mode dial to a Capture setting (P, 2.8, 5.6, or 8).

2

Press the Menu button to display the Capture Menu screen.

3

Press a

/

button until the

icon is highlighted.

4

Press OK to display the Metering screen.

5

Press a use.

/

button to highlight the Metering system you want to m

MULTI-PATTERN (default)

—evaluates the lighting conditions in the entire scene to give an even picture exposure. Ideal for general picture taking.

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CENTER-WEIGHTED

—evaluates the lighting conditions of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal for backlit subjects.

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CENTER SPOT

—similiar to Center-Weighted, except the metering is concentrated on a smaller area of the subject centered in the viewfinder. Ideal when an exact exposure of a specific area in the picture is needed.

6

Press OK to accept the changes and return to the Menu screen.

7

Press Menu to exit the Menu screen.

This setting remains until you change it.

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