Using the Basic Shooting Functions

oChanging the Brightness Using Exposure Compensation

Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker.

1Tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls (A16) and tap the exposure compensation icon.

OFF

0.0

Basic

2Drag the slider to change the exposure compensation value.

To make the picture brighter, apply positive (+) exposure compensation.

To make the picture darker, apply negative (–) exposure compensation.

Tap Jto return to the previous screen.

Exposure compensation

-2 -1 0 +1 +2

GPlayback: and Photography

3Tap I.

To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.

To exit without setting the exposure compensation, set the value to 0 and tap I.

Exposure compensation

-2 -1 0 +1 +2

Mode Auto) (Easy

CExposure Compensation Value

The exposure compensation value applied in A(auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off, and reapplied the next time A(auto) mode is selected.

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