Metering — changing the metering area – Olympus 2004 User Manual
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Selecting functions from the shooting menu
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Using the ad
v
anced shooting functions
METERING — Changing the metering area
Spot metering is useful when you do not want to let the brightness of the surrounding
area affect the picture. Recommended for shooting a backlit subject.
Select METERING in the menu, then
select AUTO or SPOT
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P. 55
Take the picture.
AUTO
Meters the center of the
monitor and the surrounding
area separately. The area in
the center of the monitor may
appear dark when there is
strong backlight.
SPOT
Meters only the center of the
monitor to determine exposure.
A subject can be shot with
optimal exposure regardless of
the background light.
P
AUTO
SPOT
WB
METERING
DIGITAL ZOOM
CANCEL
SELECT
GO
BACK
OK
Rotate to
select
MENU/OK
Press to confirm
Shutter button
Control dial
BACK/NEXT
button
MENU/OK button