Still Images

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments, in a range of –3 to +3.

As you watch the screen, turn the exposure compensation dial to adjust brightness.

The correction level you specified is now displayed.

Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)

Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and exposure separately.

Lock the exposure.

Aim the camera at the subject to shoot with the exposure locked, and then press the button.

is displayed, and the exposure is locked.

Compose the shot and shoot.

After one shot, AE is unlocked and is no longer displayed.

• AE: Auto Exposure

• After the exposure is locked, you can adjust the combination of shutter speed and aperture value by turning the 7 dial (Program Shift).

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