Fujifilm X-T1 Manual

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 Metering
 Metering
To choose how the camera meters exposure, rotate the metering dial to 
select from the following options.
Mode
Mode
Description
Description
o
o
(MULTI)
(MULTI)
The camera instantly determines exposure based on an analysis of composi-
tion, color, and brightness distribution.  Recommended in most situations.
p
p
(SPOT)
(SPOT)
The camera meters lighting conditions in an area at the center of the frame 
equivalent to 2% of the total.  Recommended with backlit subjects and in other 
cases in which the background is much brighter or darker than the main sub-
ject.
q
q
(AVERAGE)
(AVERAGE)
Exposure is set to the average for the entire frame.  Provides consistent expo-
sure across multiple shots with the same lighting, and is particularly eff ective for 
landscapes and portraits of subjects dressed in black or white.
 
Q The selected option will only take eff ect when Intelligent Face Detection is off  (P 38).