Spot Metering Point (still image/movie)

still image, movie, slow&quick motion

Sets whether to coordinate the spot metering position with the focus area when [Focus Area] is set to the following parameters:

  • [Spot: XL]/[Spot: L]/[Spot: M]/[Spot: S]/[Spot: XS]
  • [Expand Spot]
  • [Custom 1] – [Custom 3]
  • [Tracking: Spot XL]/[Tracking: Spot L]/[Tracking: Spot M]/[Tracking: Spot S]/[Tracking: Spot XS]
  • [Tracking: Expand Spot]
  • [Tracking: Custom 1] – [Tracking: Custom 3]

  1. MENU → (Exposure/Color) → [Metering] → [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

  • Even if the spot metering position is coordinated with the [Tracking] start position, it will not be coordinated with the tracking of the subject.
  • When [Focus Area] is set to the following parameters, the spot metering position is locked to the center.
    • [Wide]
    • [Zone]
    • [Center Fix]
    • [Tracking: Wide]/[Tracking: Zone]/[Tracking: Center Fix]
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