Camera Icons & Settings
Explained
Basic Settings
• Auto
• P – Auto with manual
override
• Tv (or S) – Shutter-
speed control
• Av (or A) – Aperture
control – F-Stop
• M – fully manual
Film dial vs Digital dial
EVALUATIVE – Takes in the lighting of the entire
frame and averages it
CENTER WEIGHTED – Takes in the lighting
of the entire frame, but gives increased
preference to the center
SPOT – Takes its light from the center of
the frame