OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Exposure Compensation (EV Shift)

Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting (EV value) manually to adjust for the lighting of your subject. This feature helps to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject, a strongly lit subject indoors, or a subject that is against a dark background.

EV Shift Range: –2.0EV to +2.0EV

Steps: 1/3EV

1.In a REC mode, press [MENU].

2.Select the “Quality”

tab, select “EV Shift”, and then press [￿].

Exposure compensation value

3.Use [￿] and [￿] to change the exposure compensation value, and then press [SET].

• Pressing [SET] registers the displayed value.

[￿] : Increases the EV value. A higher EV value is best

used for light-colored subjects and backlight subjects.

[￿] : Decreases the EV value. A lower EV value is best for dark-color subjects and for shooting outdoors on a clear day.

•To cancel EV Shift, adjust the value until it becomes 0.0.

4.Press the shutter button to record the image.

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