Canon PowerShot G10 User Manual

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Canon PowerShot G10 User Manual Manual pdf 143 page image

141Various Shooting MethodsSwitching between Metering ModesAvailable Shooting Modes p. 300EvaluativeAppropriate for standard shooting conditions,including backlit scenes. The camera dividesimages into several zones for metering. Itevaluates complex lighting conditions, such as theposition of the subject, the brightness, the directlight, and the backlighting, and adjusts the settingsto the correct exposure for the main subject.Center WeightedAvg.Averages the light metered from the entire frame,but gives greater weight to the subject matter at thecenter.Spot AE PointMeters the area within the spot AE point frame.Use this mode when there is a large divergence inbrightness between the subject and surroundings.Center Locks the spot metering frame to the center of theLCD monitor.AF PointMove the spot AE point to the same position as theselected AF frame. Can be set only in [FlexiZone](p. 121).1 Change the metering mode.1. Press the button.2. Turn the control dial to select themetering mode.• With each press of the button, the settings that can beconfigured with the control dial in each shooting mode willchange as follows.Shutter speed/Metering modeAperture value/Metering modeShutter speed/Aperture value/Metering modeCOPY