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EV Compensation for aand Mmodes

For example, if the EV compensation value is set to +1.5 for a (Manual Exposure) and M(Flash X-sync speed) modes, an underexposure of 1.5 EV is displayed on the EV bar. If you set the exposure value so that the Vis displayed at the center of the EV bar, the image will be captured with the compensated value.

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Changing the Exposure Steps

Set the exposure compensation steps to increments of 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV in [1. EV Steps] of the [ACustom Setting 1] menu.

1. EV Steps

1 1/3 EV Steps

2 1/2 EV Steps

Exposure compensation steps now set to 1/3 EV

MENU Cancel

OK OK

Step Interval

Exposure Setting Value

1/3 EV

±0.3, ±0.7, ±1.0, ±1.3, ±1.7, ±2.0, ±2.3, ±2.7, ±3.0, ±3.3, ±3.7,

±4.0, ±4.3, ±4.7, ±5.0

 

1/2 EV

±0.5, ±1.0, ±1.5, ±2.0, ±2.5, ±3.0, ±3.5, ±4.0, ±4.5, ±5.0

Changing the Exposure Automatically when Shooting

Auto Bracketing is a function for continuously shooting images with the exposure automatically adjusted for underexposure and overexposure. Each time the shutter release button is pressed, 2, 3 or 5 shots are taken. Refer to “Shooting while the Exposure is Automatically Changed (Exposure Bracketing)” (p.138).