Adjusting brightness and color

Compensating for backlighting (ACB)

When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. If this occurs, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option.

Without ACB With ACB

1

In a Shooting mode, touch

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2

Touch ACB, and then touch On or Off.

ACB

Off

On

•The ACB feature is always on in Smart Auto, Scene (Beach&Snow) modes.

•The ACB feature is not available when you set Continuous, Motion Capture, or AEB options.

Changing the metering option

The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select.

1 In a Shooting mode, touch→ Metering. 2 Touch the desired Metering option.

Metering

Multi

Spot

Center-weighted

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