104Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusG MeteringThe process of measuring the brightness of the subject to determine the exposureis known as Metering.Choose how the camera meters exposure.B Note on MeteringWhen digital zoom is in effect, Metering is set to Center-weighted, and the metered area is notdisplayed in the monitor.D Metering AreaThe active metering area is displayed in the monitor when Center-weighted is selected forMetering.Set to A / B M d (Shooting menu) M G MeteringG Matrix (default setting)Camera sets exposure for entire frame. Recommended in most situations.q Center-weightedCamera meters entire frame but assigns greatest weight to subject in center of frame.Classic meter for portraits; preserves background details while letting lightingconditions at center of frame determine exposure. Can be used with focus lock(A111) to meter off-center subjects.151515Active metering area
