Adjusting the Exposure Compensation

Adjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background or to avoid making lights appear too bright in night shots.

1 In Shooting Mode

Slide the mode switch to

(Shooting) and select , , or from the FUNC. menu.

See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 53).

In Movie Mode

Slide the mode switch to (Movie).

2In the FUNC. menu, select *.

See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 45).

* The current setting is displayed.

3Use the or button to adjust the exposure compensation.

•The settings can be adjusted in 1/3 stops in the range -2 to +2.

•You can confirm the effect of the setting in the LCD monitor.

•You can shoot right after selecting an option. The menu displays again after the shot, allowing you to change the settings easily.

4Press the SET/FUNC. button.

The display will return to the Shooting screen.

To reset the exposure compensation

Return the setting to 0.

Shooting

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