Microtek MKT-1300a manual Adjusting the Exposure Compensation ±

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Adjusting the Exposure Compensation ±

Use the Exposure Compensation Value (EV) setting to adjust the brightness of the entire subject. Set the EV so that the subject in the photo doesn’t come out too dark or too light. EV adjustments are made from -2 to +2 in 1-step increments.

Option Result

-2EV Darkest

-1EV Darken

0Normal

+1EV Lighten

+2EV Lightest

To select the EV Compensation setting:

1.Set the Mode switch to (Photo).

2.Press the MENU button.

3.Use the 4-way arrow buttons to select “±EV”, then select “-2”, “-1”, “0”, “+1”, or “+2”.

4.Press the MENU button to confirm the setting and exit the menu.

5.Press the Shutter button to take the shot.

Before

(This image looks too dark.)

After

(With a positive EV value applied, this image looks brighter.)

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