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Setting the Exposure

This allows you to deliberately overexpose (brighten) or under-expose (darken) your picture. You can adjust the EV Compensation from –2 to +2 (EV) in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV.

Set in [Expsr Setting Steps] in the [ACustom Setting] menu. (p.148)

1 Set the compensation with the e-dial while the mcbutton is pressed.

mcbutton

2 Confirm the compensation value in the viewfinder.

m is displayed during compensation.

Compensation value

mblinks when the flash is popped up if

 

the flash compensation is set.

 

Exposure compensation is not available when the exposure mode is set to a (Manual) or p(Bulb) mode.

The exposure compensation cannot be canceled by turning the camera off or by setting any other exposure mode.

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