Choosing a Metering Mode

You might want to select a particular metering mode for your first shots, although the default Evaluative metering is probably the best choice as you get to know your camera. To change metering modes, press the Metering button (shown in Figure 2.4) and spin the Main Dial to cycle among the choices shown in Figure 2.5:

Figure 2.4. Direct access buttons include the AF and Metering buttons.