Canon SX100 IS User Guide (en)
Various Shooting Methods
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See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 222).
Switching between Metering Modes
Shooting Mode
Evaluative
Appropriate for standard shooting conditions,
including backlit scenes. The camera divides
images into several zones for metering. It
evaluates complex lighting conditions, such as
the position of the subject, the brightness, the
direct light, and the backlighting, and adjusts
the settings to the correct exposure for the
main subject.
Center Weighted
Avg.
Averages the light metered from the entire
frame, but gives greater weight to the subject
matter at the center.
Spot
Meters within the spot metering frame.
1
Change the metering mode.
1. Press the
button.
2. Use the
or
button to select
and the or button to change the
option.
option.
3. Press the
button.