Nikon 1541, User Manual

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Z
At values other than ±0.0, the 0 at the
center of the exposure indicators will
flash (exposure modes
e
,
f
, and
g
only)
and a
E
icon will be displayed in the
viewfinder and top control panel after
you release the
E
button. The current
value for exposure compensation can be confirmed in the
exposure indicator by pressing the
E
button.
Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure
compensation to ±0.0. Exposure compensation is not reset when
the camera is turned off.
A
Exposure Mode h
In exposure mode
h
, exposure compensation affects only the exposure
indicator; shutter speed and aperture do not change.
A
Using a Flash
When a flash is used, exposure compensation affects both flash level
and exposure, altering the brightness of both the main subject and the
background. Custom Setting e4 (
Exposure comp. for flash , 0 333) can
be used to restrict the effects of exposure compensation to the
background only.
A
See Also
For information on choosing the size of the increments available for
exposure compensation, see Custom Setting b3 (
Exp./flash comp. step
value , 0 321). For information on making adjustments to exposure
compensation without pressing the E button, see Custom Setting b4
( Easy exposure compensation ,
0
322). For information on
automatically varying exposure, flash level, white balance, or Active
D-Lighting, see page 140.