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For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.
1
Press the
3
button in
A
mode.
The [
A
Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
) to select [EV
Compensation].
3
Use the four-way controller
(
45
) to select the EV value.
To brighten, select a positive (+)
value. To darken, select a negative
(–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the
range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV
steps.
4
Press the
3
button.
The camera returns to capture mode.
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
• When a histogram is displayed in Still Picture Capture mode or
Playback mode, you can check whether the exposure is correct (p.33).
• EV Compensation cannot be used in
b
(Auto Picture) or
9
(Green)
mode.
Saving the EV Compensation setting
1
Rec. Mode
2/4
MENU
Exit
ISO80-800
AUTO
0.0
Pixel Track SR
Sensitivity
AUTO ISO Range
Movie
EV Compensation
D-Range Setting
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