Canon EOS M200, Advanced User'S Manual

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Exposure Compensation
Exposure compensation can brighten (increased exposure) or darken
(decreased exposure) the standard exposure set by the camera.
Exposure compensation can be set in the [
d
] , [
s
] , [
f
] , and [
a
]
shooting modes. You can set exposure compensation up to ±3 stops in 1/3-
stop increments.
For details on exposure compensation when [
a
] mode and ISO Auto are
both set, see
=
113.
1
Select the exposure level indicator.
z
Press the <
W
> key and select the
exposure level indicator.
Increased exposure
for a brighter image
Decreased exposure for a
darker image
2
Set the compensation amount.
z
Watch the screen and set by turning the
<
6
> dial.
z
A [
O
] icon is displayed to indicate
exposure compensation.
3
Take the picture.
z
To cancel exposure compensation, set
the exposure level indicator [
N
] to the
standard exposure index ( [
C
] ).
z
If [
z
: Auto Lighting Optimizer] (
=
143) is set to any setting other than
[Disable] , the image may still look bright even if a decreased exposure
compensation for a darker image is set.
z
The exposure compensation amount will remain in effect even after you turn off
the camera.
z
You can also set with [
z
: Exposure comp.] .