Spot Metering Point
Sets whether to coordinate the spot metering position with the focus area when [Focus Area] is set to [Flexible Spot], [Expand Flexible Spot], [Tracking: Flexible Spot] or [Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot].
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MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Spot Metering Point] → desired setting.
Menu item details
- Center:
- The spot metering position does not coordinate with the focus area, but always meters brightness at the center.
- Focus Point Link:
- The spot metering position coordinates with the focus area.
Note
- When [Focus Area] is set to other than [Flexible Spot]/[Expand Flexible Spot]/[Tracking: Flexible Spot]/[Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position is locked to the center.
- When [Focus Area] is set to [Tracking: Flexible Spot] or [Tracking: Expand Flexible Spot], the spot metering position coordinates to the tracking start position, but does not coordinate with the tracking of the subject.