Olympus C-211 - Manual (Page 118)

This setting is lost at power-off.
The setting always resets to ESP when you turn the camera on.
How to shoot when using spot metering...
1
Aim the camera so that the area you wish
to expose for is at the center of the
monitor (inside the autofocus target mark).
2
Half-press the shutter release button and
continue holding it. Keep the camera
steady until the green lamp comes on
solid and the autofocus target mark goes
off.
• The exposure and focus are now set.
3
Continue holding at half-press while
repositioning the camera as necessary.
Then full-press the button to take the
picture.
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Monitor
Light Metering: ESP or SPOT (continued)