Cannon XHG1S User Manual
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Metering Mode
1. Set the
dial to
M,
,
Tv or Av,
and set the
/
(card/tape) switch to
.
2. Press the
button.
• Pressing the button will cycle through the metering
modes. The icon of the selected metering mode
will appear on the screen.
will appear on the screen.
• If you selected
Spot AE, the Spot AE frame
appears in the center of the screen.
Metering mode
Use
Evaluative
Appropriate for standard shooting conditions, including backlit scenes. The
camcorder divides images into several metering zones. It evaluates the position and
brightness of the subject, background, direct light or backlight, and adjusts the
exposure of the main subject accordingly.
camcorder divides images into several metering zones. It evaluates the position and
brightness of the subject, background, direct light or backlight, and adjusts the
exposure of the main subject accordingly.
Center-weighted average
Averages the light metered from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject
in the center.
in the center.
Spot AE
Meters the area within the Spot AE frame.
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