29-Oct-2008
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![]() | Evaluative metering | ![]() | This is an all-around metering mode suited for portraits and even backlit subjects. The camera sets the exposure automatically to suit the scene. |
![]() | Partial metering | ![]() | Effective when the background is much brighter than the subject due to backlighting, etc. Partial metering covers about 9% of the viewfinder area at the center. |
![]() | Spot metering | ![]() | This is for metering a specific part of the subject or scene. The metering is weighted at the center covering about 3.8% of the viewfinder area. |
![]() | Center-weighted average metering | ![]() | The metering is weighted at the center and then averaged for the entire scene. |