Changing the Exposure and Shooting (Auto Bracket)

You can take continuous pictures with different exposure when the shutter release button is pressed. The fi rst frame is exposed with no compensation, the second frame is under-exposed (negative compensation) and the third is over-exposed (positive compensation).

1.Set the number of frames.

-Turn the front dial( ) while pressing the exposure bracket button ( ). Select 3 or 5

Normal exposure

Under exposure

Over exposure

You can set [Bracketing Order] in the [CUSTOM2 MENU] menu.

2. Set the step interval. Turn the rear dial

( ) while pressing the exposure bracket button ( ).

You can change the available bracketing amounts by setting the [EV Steps] in the [CUSTOM1 MENU].

3.Press the shutter release button halfway.

-Focus indicator ( ) appears in the viewfi nder when focused.

4.Press the shutter release button fully.

-If you set [No. of Shots] to “3,” the fi rst frame is exposed with no compensation, the second frame is under-exposed (negative compensation) and the third is over-exposed (positive compensation).

5.If you want to cancel the auto bracket function, set the number of shots to OFF using the front dial. Press and hold the exposure bracket button ( )

while using the front dial ( ).

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Samsung GX-20 Changing the Exposure and Shooting Auto Bracket, 090, Set the number of frames, While using the front dial

GX-20 specifications

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