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Use the Brightness setting to obtain the optimum
image brightness (exposure)when the subject is
much brighter or darker than the background.
hCompensation range
–2.1 to +1.5 EV (13 levels in 0.3 EV increments)
See P.125 for more information on EV.
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The Brightness setting is disabled in the following
situations :
• When the flash is used in Auto or Red-Eye
Reduction mode.
• When dark scenes are shot in Forced Flash mode.
✽Selecting |/W(➡P.54)
✽Displaying the menus (➡P.55)
hCopying of printed text (black characters on
white paper)(+
1.5 EV)
hBacklit portraits (+0.6 EV to +1.5 EV)
hVery bright scenes (such as snowfields)and
highly reflective subjects (+0.9 EV)
hShots made up predominantly of sky
(+0.9 EV)
hSpotlit subjects, particularly against dark
backgrounds (–0.6 EV)
hCopying of printed text (white characters on
black paper)(–0.6 EV)
hScenes with low reflectivity, such as shots of
pine trees or dark foliage (–0.6 EV)
Guide to using +(positive) compensation
Guide to using – (negative) compensation
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Subjects for Which Exposure
Adjustment is Particularly Effective
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dEV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION)PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
Press shutter
button
Max. 25 shots
4 frames
Release shutter
button
This mode allows you to release the shutter up to
25 times (at intervals as short as 0.3 seconds) and
record the last 4 frames. If you take your finger off
the shutter button before 25 shots have been
taken, the camera records the final 4 frames shot
before you released the shutter button.
If there is insufficient space on the media, the
camera records as many of the shots taken just
before the shutter button was released as will fit
on the xD-Picture Card.
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Final 4
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frame Continuous Shooting
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Top 4-frame Continuous Shooting
In this mode, you can shoot up to 4 frames at
intervals as short as 0.3 seconds. When you
take the shots, the photographed images are
displayed and automatically recorded.
tCONTINUOUS SHOOTING
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU
This mode can be selected in the
“W” still photography mode.
✽Displaying the menus (➡P.55)