MENU Wheel

Power Switch

Manual Exposure

Screen

0 0

Exposure control

level counter

To brighten the image

06

06

+06

To darken the image

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Exposure Control

This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality, but you can override it and make the adjustment manually. Manual exposure adjustment is recommended in the following situations:

When shooting using reverse lighting or when the background is too bright.

When shooting on a reflective natural background such as at the beach or when skiing.

When the background is overly dark or the subject light.

1 Set the Power Switch to “”.

2 Press the MENU Wheel in. The Menu Screen appears.

3 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “EXPOSURE” and press it. The EXPOSURE Menu appears.

4 Rotate the MENU Wheel to select “MANU”, then press it. The Menu Screen disappears and “00” (exposure control level counter) appears.

5 To brighten the image, rotate the MENU Wheel downward. The exposure control level counter increases (maximum +06).

To darken the image, rotate the MENU Wheel upward. The exposure control level counter decreases (maximum –06).

6 Press the MENU Wheel in. The setting is complete. The Menu Screen reappears with the highlight bar on “RETURN”.

7 Press the MENU Wheel in. The Menu Screen disappears and the exposure control level counter reappears to indicate the exposure is adjusted.

NOTES:

To return to the factory setting, select “AUTO” in step 4.

To re-adjust exposure, repeat the procedure from step 2.