Vivitar Tripod/Video Equipment manual Adjusting the Exposure EV Compensation, EN-29

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Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)

You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the ViviCam 8400. Use this mode when the proper exposure cannot be obtained, for example, when the contrast (difference between light and dark) between the subject and the background is extremely large. The EV compensation can be adjusted over a range of –2.0EV to +2.0EV.

1.Rotate the mode dial to P , SCENE , Tv , Av or M.

2.Press the button to turn on the power.

3.Press T/ .

4.Use W or X to set the range of EV compensation to a value between –2.0EV and +2.0EV.

5.To exit from the menu, press the button.

+0.3

Select: OK :

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Contents EN-1 FCC StatementEN-2 Read this FirstDo not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces Do not disassemble, change or repair the cameraKeep the batteries out of the reach of children EN-3EN-4 Do not subject the LCD monitor to impactBefore you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables EN-5 Contents EN-7 Playback Mode Advanced FeaturesIntroduction Package Contents EN-10 Getting to Know Your VivicamFront View EN-11 Rear ViewEN-12 Mode DialMode Description EN-13 Camera ModeLCD Monitor Information Image Playback Video ModeVideo Playback EN-14EN-15 Installing the BatteriesPreparing the Vivicam EN-16 Using the AC Power Adapter Optional AccessoryEN-17 Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card Optional AccessoryIndicator State Description/Activity LED IndicatorsAttaching the Camera Strap EN-18Getting Started Turning the Power On/OffChoosing the Screen Language EN-19EN-20 Setting the Date and TimeEN-21 Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal MemoryEN-22 Using the LCD MonitorEN-23 Photography ModeShooting Images The Basics EN-24 Setting Image Resolution and QualityEN-25 Using the Zoom FunctionEN-26 Setting FocusFocus mode Description EN-27 Using the FlashFlash mode Description EN-28 Using the Self-TimerOFF 2 10 10+2 No Indication EN-29 Adjusting the Exposure EV CompensationEN-30 Setting White BalanceProgram Mode P Using the Mode DialSimple Mode a EN-32 Shutter Speed Priority Mode TvAperture Priority Mode Av EN-33 Manual Mode MScene Mode Scene EN-34 Advanced ShootingBurst EN-35 Auto Exposure Bracketing AEBEN-36 Selecting the Metering ModeEN-37 Playback Mode the BasicsViewing Images EN-38 Magnifying ImagesEN-39 Thumbnail DisplayEN-40 Slideshow DisplayEN-41 Resizing an ImageEN-42 Video ModeRecording Video Clips EN-43 Playing Back Video ClipsEN-44 Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips on TVEN-45 Deleting Images/Video ClipsEN-46 Protecting Images/Video ClipsConnecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer EN-48 Button to printSelecting whether to Continue or Cancel printing To cancel printingUse S or T to select Print, then press Button to confirm Transferring screen is displayedTransferring Files from Your Vivicam 8400 to Your Computer Installation on Windows 98 & 98SE Install the USB driverInstallation on MAC OS EN-51EN-52 Connect the ViviCam 8400 to your computerEN-53 Download images or video clipsEN-54 Editing Software InstallationInstalling Photo Explorer EN-55 Installing Photo ExpressEN-56 Installing Adobe Acrobat ReaderClick Install Acrobat Reader EN-57 Camera Menu Menu OptionsFunctional Description EN-58EN-59 Mode1 Functional DescriptionEN-60 Mode2 Functional DescriptionEN-61 Mode3 Functional DescriptionEN-62 Video MenuEN-63 Playback1 settings Functional DescriptionPlayback Menu EN-64 Playback2 settings Functional DescriptionEN-65 Setup MenuSet-up1 settings Functional Description EN-66 Set-up2 settings Functional DescriptionSet-up3 settings EN-67 Connecting the Vivicam 8400 to Other DevicesEN-68 Vivicam 8400 SpecificationsEN-69 AppendixEN-70 „ Possible Number of Recordable Images