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Sony DSC-RX100M2, DSCRX100M2/B Exposure Comp, Adjusting the exposure for better looking images

Models: DSC-RX100M2/B DSCRX100M2/B DSC-RX100M2

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Before Use

Operating the camera

Shooting

Viewing

Useful shooting functions

Useful viewing functions

Changing settings

Viewing images on a TV

Using with your computer

Printing

Troubleshooting

Precautions / About this camera

Contents list

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Exposure Comp.

You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –3.0 EV to +3.0 EV.

1.Press the / (Exposure Comp.) on the control wheel.

2.Select the desired value using the control wheel.

Adjusting the exposure for better looking images

A: Overexposure (too much light)

B: Correct exposure

C: Underexposure (too little light)

When the image shot is overexposed, adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the minus side. When the image shot is underexposed, adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side.

Notes

If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash, the exposure adjustment may not be effective.

Related Topic

Functions not available for each shooting mode

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DSC-RX100M2 Using the In-Camera Guide How to use this User GuideUsing the strap Using the shoulder strapOperating the camera Operating the cameraShooting Shooting still imagesShooting movies Viewing movies ViewingViewing still images Deleting imagesFunctions not available for each shooting mode Using shooting functionsUseful shooting functions Back to top Functions not available for each view mode Useful viewing functionsPlayback menu Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Viewing an image on a High Definition HD TVViewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Importing images to a computer Using with your computerUsing the software Recommended computer environmentPrinting still images PrintingSituations this camera has difficulty handling TroubleshootingIf you have problems TroubleshootingPrecautions / About this camera PrecautionsOn cleaning Contents list Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Still/Movie Select Delete Slide Show Image Index Memory Card Tool menu Changing settingsClock setup menu Setup menuViewing images on a TV Trademarks Using the camera abroadNumber of still images and recordable time of movies About this cameraSelecting a topic to display How to use this User GuidePrinting out a Changing the font sizeSearching a topic by keyword Returning to a previousMarks and notations used in this User Guide Names of parts Fn Function button Movie Movie button Multi Terminal Light sensor LCD screenSpeaker List of shooting mode icons List of icons displayed on the screenDisplay Indication Capture List of viewing mode icons Picture Effect error Using the wrist strap Using the shoulder strap sold separately In-Camera Guide Shooting Tip To access all shooting tipsRelated Topic Using the control wheelMoving the selection frame on the Menu screen, etc Selecting an image to be played backFunc. of Right Button Back to top How to use Control Ring How to use the Fn Function button Using Menu items Shooting still images Focus indicatorViewing still images Image Size Back to top Operation Settings Zoom bar Image Size L Zoom Still imagesAvailable zoom 20M 14× 10M 10× 20× 28× Zoom scaleShooting movies Zoom Movies Shooting still images while recording a movie Dual Rec Using the Smile Shutter while recording moviesList of mode dial functions Related Topic Features of Auto shooting modes Intelligent AutoScene Recognition REC When to use ModeSuperior Auto Scene RecognitionOverlaying processing Related Topic Program shift Program AutoAbout aperture Aperture PriorityRelated Topic About shutter speed Shutter PriorityRelated Topic Control wheel Feature Setting the shutter speed and aperture F valueManual Exposure Bulb Memory recall Movie Tips for shooting a panoramic image Sweep PanoramaRelated Topic Scene Selection Page Related Topic Viewing still images Viewing images taken with a different cameraRotating an image Playback zoom Displaying images of the desired folder Image IndexDeleting images Viewing movies On the movie viewing screenControl wheel Action during movie playback Still/Movie Select Back to top Control wheel Action Scrolling panoramic images for displayFunctions not available for each shooting mode Functions not available for each REC modesFunctions not available for each Scene Selection Functions not available for each Picture Effect Back to top Menu items Menu items not available for each shooting modeIcons below indicate the available modes Back to top Tracking a face Tracking focusPage Disp Display Contents Graphic display Playback modeDisplaying histogram Flash Mode When White circular spots appear in flash photosHow can the White circular spots be reduced? Functions not available for each shooting mode Back to top Exposure Comp Adjusting the exposure for better looking imagesPhoto Creativity Tips for preventing blur Drive ModeAutomatic shooting with Self-portrait timer When Aspect Ratio is set to Image SizeImage size Usage guidelines Aspect Ratio Back to top Menu Aspect RatioRAW images QualityPanorama Size Panorama Direction Focus Mode Using DMF/Manual FocusFocusing using the DMF setting Back to top Autofocus Area Using Flexible Spot100 Soft Skin Effect Smile/Face Detect Using Smile Shutter103 Auto Object Framing Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index High ISO sensitivityLow ISO sensitivity 106 Metering Mode Compensation? Flash CompEffects of lighting conditions White BalanceTo capture a basic white color in Custom Setup mode 111 DRO/Auto HDR Range OptimizerAuto HDR Exposure Difference Level Creative Style Picture Effect Blurred part using To add an effect to a movie 118 Image size Total zoom scale Clear Image Zoom120 Digital Zoom Long Exposure NR High ISO NR AF Illuminator SteadyShot Color Space Using with your computer Printing TroubleshootingCtrl with Smartphone Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone Connect to the camera from an Android smartphoneAbout NFC Functions that can be set with the smartphone Write Date To recall registered settings MemoryItems that can be registered Avchd File FormatFile Format Avchd Record SettingRecord Average Description Setting Bit-rate Record Setting Average bit-rate DescriptionVGA 3M When Record Setting is set to other than VGA 3M When Record Setting is set to VGA 3MImage SizeDual Rec Shooting movies Audio Recording Wind Noise Reduct FINDER/LCD Setting Red Eye Reduction What causes the red-eye phenomenon?Other ways to reduce red-eye Grid Line Auto Review Disp Button Disp Display Contents Back to top Peaking Level Peaking Color Functions assigned when Control Ring is set to Standard Shooting mode Functions assignedControl Ring Zoom Func. on Ring Control Ring Display Functions assigned in the default settings Function ButtonFunctions to be assigned ISO AF/MF Control Toggle Autofocus Area setting Assigned settingFunc. of Center Button AEL toggleFocus Magnifier Func. of Left Button Auto Object Framing Soft Skin Effect Func. of Right Button 158 Movie Button MF Assist Focus Magnif. Time Face Priority Tracking Face Registration New RegistrationOrder Exchanging Menu items Folder view Still Folder view MP4 Avchd view Menu items not available for each view modeStill/Movie Select Delete Image Type Slide ShowRepeat IntervalTop page Useful viewing functions Playback menu Image Index Protect Dpof Setup Specify PrintingDate Imprint Send to Smartphone Send to Smartphone Send to Computer View on TV Slideshow settingMovies Adjusting the volume during playback Volume SettingsPlayback Display Format File Number Select REC Folder On folders New FolderRecover Image DB Display Card Space Date/Time Setup Area Setting Menu start Mode Dial Guide LCD Brightness Viewfinder Bright Power Save Power Saving Start Time Ntsc PAL/NTSC Selector only for 1080 50i-compatible modelsTransferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Upload Settings194 Hdmi Resolution Ctrl for Hdmi MTP USB ConnectionUSB LUN Setting USB Power Supply Audio signals WPS Push Access Point Settings How to use the keyboardWhen the desired access point is displayed on the screen Other setting items Screen Functions NamesScreen names Functions WPS Push Back to top Edit Device Name Disp MAC Address SSID/PW Reset Airplane Mode Version Language Drop Sensor Demo Mode Initialize PhotoTV HD 215 Viewing an image on a Bravia Sync-compatible TV Recommended computer environment WindowsMac 218 PlayMemories Home Windows Starting PlayMemories Home Windows Installing PlayMemories Home WindowsAccessing to PlayMemories Home Help Guide Windows Software for Mac Wireless Auto ImportImage Data Converter Viewing Image Data Converter Guide Installing Image Data Converter Windows / MacConnecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer HomeImporting images to a Mac computer To disconnect your camera from the computer Characteristics of each type of disc Selecting a method for creating a disc of moviesRecordable Disc type/Purpose Movie quality Player Devices Disc type Creating a disc with a device other than a computerCreating Blu-ray discs Types of discs that can be used with PlayMemories HomeDevice that is compliant with an Avchd format Ver Printing still images If you have problems Battery pack and power 234 Shooting still images/movies F value and shutter speed flash Flash does not workClose-up shoot function Macro does not work Date and time are not displayed on the screenDots appear and remain on the screen Cannot shoot images in successionSame image is shot several times Image does not appear on the TV Viewing imagesCannot play back images Date and time are not displayedWi-Fi Mark of the camera Cannot play back images on your computer ComputersYour computer does not recognize the camera Cannot import imagesMemory card Cannot insert a memory cardYou have formatted a memory card by mistake Printing Images are printed with both edges cut offCannot print images with the date Others E61 E62 E91 Self-diagnosis displayC32 C13Messages Recording is unavailable in this movie format Camera Error. Turn power off then on System ErrorImage Database File error. Recover? Internal temp. high. Allow it to coolSituations this camera has difficulty handling Precautions On image data compatibility What is 1080 60p/50p?On moisture condensation Functions built into this camera251 Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery On the internal rechargeable backup batteryRemaining battery charge Battery packOn charging the battery pack Effective use of the battery packHow to store the battery pack On battery lifeCompatible battery pack Charging the battery pack Memory card Representation in User Guide Memory cardMemory Stick media type Recording/Playback Memory Stick mediaMedia with standard sized Memory Stick media slot Cleaning the camera surface On cleaningCleaning the lens and flash Cleaning the flashImage Size L 20M Number of still imagesRecordable time of movies Using the camera abroad On TV color systems Carl Zeiss lens Recording and playback on the camera Avchd formatOn GNU GPL/LGPL applied software LicenseTrademarks