Canon EOS 7D Mark II Instruction Manual
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You can select one of four methods to measure the subject brightness.
In the <A> mode, evaluative metering is set automatically.
In the <A> mode, evaluative metering is set automatically.
1
Press the <n> button.
(9)
2
Select the metering mode.
While looking at the LCD panel or
viewfinder, turn the <6> dial.
q:Evaluative metering
w:Partial metering
r:Spot metering
e:Center-weighted average
viewfinder, turn the <6> dial.
q:Evaluative metering
w:Partial metering
r:Spot metering
e:Center-weighted average
metering
q
Evaluative metering
This is a general-purpose metering mode suited
even for backlit subjects. The camera sets the
exposure automatically to suit the scene.
even for backlit subjects. The camera sets the
exposure automatically to suit the scene.
w
Partial metering
Effective when the background is much brighter
than the subject due to backlighting, etc. Partial
metering covers approx. 6% of the viewfinder area
at the center.
than the subject due to backlighting, etc. Partial
metering covers approx. 6% of the viewfinder area
at the center.
q Selecting the Metering ModeN
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