Metering mode, Cyber-shot user guide – Sony DSC-W690 User Manual

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Cyber-shot User Guide

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Before Use

Shooting

Viewing

Using MENU items (Shooting)

Using MENU items (Viewing)

Changing settings

Viewing images on a TV

Using with your computer

Printing

Troubleshooting

Precautions / About this camera

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Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > MENU items (Shooting) > Metering Mode

Metering Mode

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

1. MENU

(Metering Mode)

desired mode

(Multi)

Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-
balanced exposure (Multi-pattern metering).

(Center)

Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the
brightness of the subject there (Center-weighted metering).

(Spot)

Align the spot metering cross hairs

(A) on the subject to meter one part of the subject

(Spot metering). This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is
strong contrast between the subject and the background.

Related Topic

MENU items not available in some REC modes

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