Taking Pictures
Adjusting the Exposure
Set the exposure value (EV value) |
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conditions including: backlighting, indirect indoor lighting, and dark backgrounds.
1 | Turn the Mode dial to Manual | mode. | EXPOSURE | ||
2 | Press the MENU button. |
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3 | Press the Up or Down button to change the |
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4Press SET to save your settings and exit the
MENU.
Setting the White Balance
Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as the sun, and tungsten (incandescent) or fluorescent lighting.
1Turn the Mode dial to Manual mode.
2 | Press the MENU button. |
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3 | Press the right button to select the WHITE | AWB |
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| BALANCE menu. |
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4 | Press the up or down buttons to change the |
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| TUNGSTEN |
• AWB Auto white balance, adjusts auto- matically for ambient lighting. When the camera is set to Auto mode, this item is set and you cannot adjust the white balance.
• Daylight, adjusts for bright sun conditions
•Shade, adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions
• Tungsten, adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions
•Fluorescent, adjusts to fluorescent lighting.
5Press SET to save your set- tings and exit the MENU.
Only in Manual ( ) mode, the white balance icon and exposure value will appear on the LCD.
Exposure value
AWB 0.0MN | 38 |
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White balance |
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