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Olympus C-4040 Zoom User Manual

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Chapter 5

Metering modes — Metering the
subject brightness (Cont.)

Meters the brightness of the subject at up to 8 different points to set the
optimal exposure based on the average brightness. Useful with high-contrast
subjects.

Multi-metering — Metering the exposure of more than
one point in the frame

1

(In the A/S/M mode)
In the top menu, select MODE MENU
T CAMERA T A/S/M T A or S.

2

Press

to engage the spot metering mode (P. 91).

3

In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T MULTI
METERING
T ON.

4

Point the AF target mark where you want to meter the exposure. The
subject’s brightness can be metered at up to 8 different points.
● A metering bar appears on the monitor.

● Brightness meter readings are ignored

after the 9th reading.

● To cancel the locked multi-metering

exposure, hold down

over 1

second to display MEMO . Press it again
and release it quickly.

5

Take a picture.

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