Olympus C-2100 - Manual (Page 100)

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RECORDING—brightness/exposure (Cont.)
Selecting the area of the brightness for metering
— Metering mode
You can select the area of the brightness for metering. When you know the
area is properly exposed, press the
to choose the metering mode.
1 Press until (Spot
metering) or (Center-weighted
averaging metering) mark is
displayed on the control panel.
2 Take pictures.
Setting mode/Control panel display Functions
Standard Meters the center of the subject
(digital ESP metering) and the area around the subject
(digital ESP metering)
Center-weighted Meters the center of the subject
averaging metering primarily.
Spot metering Meters within the AF target mark
primarily. Use this mode when
backlight is making the subject
darker.
1 2
Control panel
Metering mark
●
When MULTI METERING is set to ON,
ESP is not available.
[ Multi metering
(P. 132)
●
When the Mode dial is set to M, the
metering mode can be switched.
However, the exposure setting value is
adjusted in the Manual mode (P. 89).
The exposure value is displayed on the
bar.
Note: