《33》PROGRAMMeteringEffectEffect[PROGRAM mode] [Special Effect mode]■ If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the meteringmethod to take brighter pictures.- Mult : Exposure will be calculated based onan average of the available light in theimage area. However, the calculationwill be biased towards the centre ofthe image area. This is suitable forgeneral use.- Spot : Only the rectangular area in thecentre of the LCD monitor will bemetered for light. This is suitablewhen the subject in the centre isexposed correctly, regardless of the back lighting.※ If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spot meteringas this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it is better to useexposure compensation.Metering Special Effect■ It is possible to add special effects to your images by using this button.: You can add 8 types of frame-like borders toa still image you want to capture.: You can combine 2 ~ 4 different shots in astill image.: You can make the subject stand out from itssurroundings. The subject will be sharp andin focus while making the rest out of focus.