leave their D300(S) cameras set to Matrix metering and enjoy
excellent results. Let’s look more closely at each of the Nikon
D300(S)’s exposure meters.
Figure 9-1 shows the exposure Metering selector set to Matrix
metering mode. You can turn the small ring surrounding the
AE-L/AF-L button to one of the three settings. The top setting
is for Center-weighted metering mode, the middle is Matrix
metering mode, and the bottom is Spot metering mode.
Figure 9-1. Metering selector set to Matrix on camera back
3D Color Matrix II Meter
The Nikon D300(S) contains a 3D Color Matrix II metering
system that’s one of the most powerful and accurate
automatic exposure meters in any camera today.
You set your camera to Matrix metering by selecting the
center position on the Metering selector dial (see Figure 9-2).
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