Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB Mode)

In this mode, the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set range to take three shots after you press the shutter button once. You can adjust AEB settings in 1/3EV steps within the range of -2EV to +2EV of the standard exposure setting. AEB settings can be combined with exposure compensation settings (p. 69) to extend the adjustment range. The images are shot in the following order: Standard exposure, underexposure and overexposure.

1

Press the

button three

times.

 

• The icon and the exposure compensation bar will appear in the display panel. The exposure compensation bar will also appear in the LCD monitor if it is on.

2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to expand or contract the range.

The arrow expands the range, the arrow contracts it.

3

Press the

button.

• You can also take the picture with the set

exposure compensation value by pressing the shutter button without pressing the button.

• To cancel the AEB setting, reset it to .

4 Shoot the image.

• If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3, the icon and the exposure compensation bar will reappear after the shot, allowing you to change the setting for the next shot.

• The AEB mode cannot be used for flash photography. If the flash fires, only one image gets recorded.

• This function can only be selected in the ,

and

shooting modes.

The selected AEB setting will be memorized even when the camera’s power is turned off.

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Canon PowerShot G2 manual Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB Mode, Press Button three Times