Adjusting the Exposure

If you are shooting against a bright background or strong backlight, you may need to correct the exposure so that the subject doesn’t come out too dark.

1 Press the / button once.

2 Adjust the compensation.

¡You can set the adjustment from –2 to +2, in 1/3-step increments.

¡If the LCD monitor is on, you can check the results of the

compensation by viewing the image on the LCD monitor. ¡A shot can be taken immediately after by pressing the

shutter button. The menu will reappear after the shot, allowing you to adjust the setting.

3 Press the SET button.

¡If you wish to turn compensation off, repeat this procedure and set the compensation value to [0].

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Canon A40 quick start Adjusting the Exposure, Press the / button once Adjust the compensation, Press the SET button