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Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Still Images
Correcting Image Brightness (i-Contrast)
Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or
backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal
brightness.
To avoid washed-out highlights, specify Dynamic Range Correction. To
preserve image detail in shadows, specify Shadow Correct.
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Under some shooting conditions, correction may be inaccurate or
may cause images to appear grainy.
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You can also correct existing images (
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You can customize camera operation so that turning the <
z
> or <
7
> dial
adjusts DR Correction or Shadow Correct settings (
Still Images
Dynamic Range Correction (DR Correction)
Tone down bright image areas, which might otherwise look washed out, as
follows.
z
z
Press the <
m
> button, choose [ ] in
the menu, and choose the desired option
47).
X
X
Once the setting is complete, [
@
] is
displayed.
Item
Details
Available ISO Speed
–
–
Automatic adjustment to prevent washed-out
highlights
[
], [
] – [
]
Tone down highlights by about 200% relative
to the brightness level of [
].
[
], [
] – [
]
Tone down highlights by about 400% relative
to the brightness level of [
].
[
], [
] – [
]
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Summary of Contents for PowerShot G15
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