
The Shooting Menu
Use exposure compensation when photographing very bright, very dark, or
Choose positive (+) values to increase exposure
Choose negative
Notes

ues from +2/3 EV to +12/3 EV (for an explanation of the term “EV”, see the Glossary on page 105)
•Highly reflective subjects orvery bright scenes (e.g., snow- fi elds): +1 EV•Scenes that are mostly sky: +1 EV•Spotlit subjects (particularly if photographed against dark backgrounds):
•Exposure compensation is available in Nand Mmodes only.
•At settings other than ±0, a l icon is displayed in the monitor. Exposure compensation is not reset when
the camera is turned off; to restore normal exposure control, choose a value of ±0. Exposure compensation is disabled when the fl ash is set to AUTO or V(auto with
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