99ShootingSwitching Between Light Metering ModesYou can switch between metering modes to shoot.Appropriate for standard shootingconditions, including backlight scenes. Thecamera divides images into several zonesfor light metering. The camera evaluatesthe complex lighting conditions, such asthe position of the subject, the brightness,the background, the direct light, and thebacklighting, and adjusts the settings tothe correct exposure for the main subject.Averages the exposure from the entireimage, but places more weight on thesubject at the center. Use this mode whenthe subject is backlit or surrounded bybright light.Meters the area within the spot AE pointframe at the center of the LCD monitor.Use this setting when you want to set theexposure on the subject in the center ofthe monitor.1 Press the button to turn on the LCDmonitor.2 Press the button.EvaluativeLight MeteringCenter-WeightedAveragingSpot AE Point