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Adjusting the Camera Exposure

If your pictures seem too dark or too light, you can adjust the amount of
light allowed into the camera so your pictures are properly exposed.
These adjustments in lighting are called Exposure Compensation.
1Set the Mode dial to Capture.
2 Slide the POWER switch to the right to
turn on the camera.
3Press the MENU button.
The L CD displays the main Me nu screen .
4Press a button until the icon
is highlighted.
5Press the DO-IT button.
The LCD displays the Exposur e Compensation
screen.
6Press a button to change the
exposure number.
qIf your pictures are too dark, increase
(+) the exposure number.
qIf your pictures are too light, decrease
(-) the exposure number.
You can adjust the exposure numbers from
+2.0 to -2.0 in 0.5 increments. An increase
of 1.0 doubles the amount of light allowed
into the camera. A decrease of 1.0 reduces
the amount of light allowed into the
camera by half.
7Press the DO-IT button.
The main Menu screen reappears and the
Exposure Compensation icon appears in the
Status Display.
8To cancel Exposure Co mpensation , pr e ss a
button until 0.0 is highlighted,
then press the DO-IT button, or turn off
the camera.

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