Ricoh G600 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Various Shooting Functions
1
You can change the metering method (the range to use for
metering) used to determine the exposure value.
There are three AE metering modes.
AE Metering Modes
1
Display the shooting setting menu.
For the operating procedure, see P.68.
2
Press the " button to select [AE METERING] and press
the $ button.
3
Press the !" buttons to select
the desired setting.
4
Press the MENU/OK button.
If you select a setting other than
[MULTI], a symbol appears on the
screen.
Changing the AE Metering Mode
(AE METERING)
Symbol Mode Description
None MULTI The entire shooting range is divided into 256 partitions, and each is
metered to determine the overall exposure value.
CENTER The entire image is metered, with emphasis on the center, to
determine the exposure value.
Use this when the brightness of the center and surroundings are
different.
SPOT Only the center of the image is metered to determine the exposure
value.
Use this setting when you want to use the brightness at the center.
This is useful if there is a marked difference in contrast or backlighting.