7-14 April 28, 2004
Controlling Exposure
To Determine the Exposure
Value Using the Cam era’s
Exposure Meter
Rotate the Mode Selector lever to M. When you lightly press the Shutt e r
button, the shutter speed and aperture value appear in the Viewfinder, and
the Viewfinder’s Exposure meter indicates the difference between the
selected exposure and the correct exposure. Fo r example:
The Exposure Meter can display the exposure error up to ± 3 stops from
correct exposure in 1/3 stop increments. If the exposure error is more
than 3 stops, the Exposure Meter blinks.
1.7 stops below (under exposure)
Correct exposure
3.0 stops over (over exposure)
1.7
0.0
3.0