Metering mode): selecting the metering mode, Wb (white bal): adjusting the color tones – Sony DSC-N2 User Manual

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For details on the operation 1 page 43

Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the
exposure.

• For details on the exposure, see page 8.
• When using spot metering or center-weighted metering, setting 9 (Focus) to [Center AF] is

recommended to focus on the metering position (page 32).

Adjusts the color tones according to the lighting condition in a situation, for example, when
the colors of an image look strange.

(Metering Mode): Selecting the metering mode

Multi (Multi-pattern
metering)

Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The
camera determines a well-balanced exposure.

Center (Center-weighted
metering) (

)

Measures the center of the image, and determines the
exposure based on the brightness of the subject there.

Spot (Spot metering)
(

)

Measures only a part of the subject.

• This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there

is strong contrast between the subject and the background.

WB (White Bal): Adjusting the color tones

Auto

Adjusts the White Balance automatically.

Daylight (

)

Adjusts for outdoors, shooting night scenes, neon signs,
fireworks, or sunrise, or conditions before and after sundown.

Cloudy (

)

Adjusts for a cloudy sky.

Spot metering cross hairs
Positions on the subject

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