Canon BP-511 Autoexposure Bracketing, Canceling AEB, Take the picture, Set the AEB level, From the menu, select [AEB]

Autoexposure Bracketing

When using autoexposure bracketing, the camera automatically changes the exposure level within the set range (up to +/–2 stops in 1/2-stop increments) for three successive frames. This is called AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). The three bracketed shots are exposed in the selected drive mode (→63) in the following order: correct exposure, decreased exposure, and increased exposure.

Standard exposure (0) Decreased exposure (–1.0) Increased exposure (+1.0)

:Correct exposure

:Decreased exposure

:Increased exposure

From the menu, select [AEB].

1 ● Press the <MENU> button.

●Turn the <> dial to select [AEB], then press the < > button.

Set the AEB level.

2 ● Turn the <> dial to set the AEB level you

want, then press the < > button.

●The AEB setting is entered, and the display returns to the Menu.

●Press the <MENU> button to clear the screen and exit the menu.

Take the picture.

3 ➡ The bracketing sequence will be standard exposure, decreased exposure, and increased exposure.

➡The pictures will be taken in the drive mode currently set. (→63)

●When using continuous shooting, press and hold the shutter button down fully to take all three bracketed shots continuously, and then stop automatically.

●When using AEB with the self-timer, the camera takes the three bracketed shots in succession after the 10-second timer delay.

Canceling AEB

● Follow steps 1 and 2 to set the AEB level to <>.

● AEB will be automatically cancelled when the Main Switch is set to <OFF>, the lens is changed, the flash is charged, the battery pack or the CF card is replaced.

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