Nikon F50 instruction manual Exposure Compensation

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EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

By compensating the exposure, you can vary the exposure results to create different versions of the same picture or put creative emphasis on a specific part of the picture.

You can compensate exposure from -5 EV to + 5 EV in 1/2 steps.

Without compensation (overexposed)

With compensation (correctly exposed)

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