Changing the metering method, Linking the spot ae point frame to the af frame – Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II User Manual
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Linking the Spot AE Point Frame to the AF Frame
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1
Set the metering method to [ ].
z
Follow the steps in “Changing the
Metering Method” (= 79) to choose
[ ].
2
Configure the setting.
z
Press the [
] button, choose [Spot
AE Point] on the [ 6] tab, and then
z
The Spot AE Point frame will now be
linked to the movement of the AF frame
●
Not available when [AF method] is set to [ +Tracking] (= 91).
Changing the Metering Method
Still Images
Movies
Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting
conditions as follows.
z
Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and choose the desired option
z
The option you configured is now
displayed.
Evaluative
metering
For typical shooting conditions, including backlit
shots. Automatically adjusts exposure to match the
shooting conditions.
Spot
metering
Metering restricted to within the [
] (Spot AE
Point frame). You can also link the Spot AE Point
frame to the AF frame (= 79).
Center-
weighted
average
Determines the average brightness of light across
the entire image area, calculated by treating
brightness in the central area as more important.