Shooting Functions > Exposure compensation

Viewing the overexposure guide

View overexposed areas on a photo in Shooting mode before capturing a photo. Setting this feature will cause the overexposed areas of a photo to blink.

 

To view the

 

 

 

In Shooting mode, press [m]

b Overexposure

 

 

overexposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guide

an option.

 

 

 

guide,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the brightness adjustment guide

Adjust the brightness using the selected area as a reference. The brightness of the selected area is displayed as a value to help you to conveniently adjust the brightness.

Histogram

Set the histogram on the display on or off.

About histogram

A histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of a photo. A histogram inclined to the left indicates a dark photo. A histogram inclined to the right indicates a bright photo. The height of the graph is related to color information. The graph gets higher if a specific color is more common.

To adjust the brightness,

In Shooting mode, press [m] b Brightness

Adjustment Guide On

locate

on the screen in the

reference area press [a]

use command dials 1 and

2, or the navigation button, or drag the slider to adjust the brightness.

Insufficient exposure

Balanced exposure

Excessive exposure

This feature is available only in Program, Aperture Priority, or Shutter Priority mode.

This feature and the overexposure guide cannot be set at the same time.

This feature and the Dynamic Range HDR option cannot be set at the same time.

This feature and the flash options cannot be set at the same time.

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