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Advanced Settings
Procedure
REC mode
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[MENU]
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Quality Tab
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EV Shift
You can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting it.
• Exposure Compensation Range: –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV
• Unit: 1/3 EV
1.
Use [
8
] and [
2
] to adjust the exposure compensation value.
To cancel exposure compensation, change the EV value to 0.0.
2.
Press [SET].
This applies the exposure compensation value. The exposure compensation
value you set remains in effect until you change it or turn off the camera (which
causes it to revert to “0.0”).
NOTE
• When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be able to
obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation.
Procedure
REC mode
*
[MENU]
*
Quality Tab
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White Balance
You can adjust white balance to match the source of light available where you are
shooting and avoid the blue cast that results when shooting outdoors when it is
cloudy, and the green cast that results when shooting under fluorescent lighting.
Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift)
[
8
] : Increases the EV value. A higher EV
value is best for light-colored subjects
and backlit subjects.
[
2
] : Decreases the EV value. A lower EV
value is best for dark-color subjects and
for shooting outdoors on a clear day.
Controlling White Balance (White Balance)
