Changing the metering method – Canon IXUS 310 HS User Manual

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You can change the metering method (brightness measuring function) to
match the shooting conditions.

Choose the metering method.

z

Touch

ø, then drag up or down the

menu on the left to choose

.

Choose an option.

z

Touch an item you want to set.

z

Touch the menu item again to complete
the setting.

X

The setting will appear on the screen.

Changing the Metering Method

Evaluative

For standard shooting conditions, including back lit shots.
Automatically adjusts the exposure to match the shooting
conditions.

Center
Weighted Avg.

Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater
weight to the center.

Spot

Only meters within the

(Spot AE Point frame) that appears at

the center of the screen. When the AF frame mode is set to [Fixed
frame], the Spot AE Point frame will be linked to the AF frame.

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