Compensations from -2EV to +2EV in 1/3 steps can be set for various shooting purposes or situations.
Rotate the
COMMAND
dial while pressing the
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
button until the desired compensation
value is displayed.
z
The Exposure Compensation mark in the Control panel and Exposure Compensation mark and compensation value in
the Monitor are both displayed.
Selectable Exposure Compensation values
Canceling Exposure Compensation
Set the compensation value to 0.0. In mode, turn the power off.
Check point
Exposure Compensation can also be selected from the
Exposure Options > EXP. +/-
menu.
Controls
z
In
, the selected Exposure Compensation value can be set to remain in memory even when the power is
turned off; this setting can be changed with the
Memorize
setting.
z
Other functions can be set to be selected with the
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
button with
FUNC. 2
. In this case,
Exposure Compensation cannot be set with the
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
button.
Adjusting Sensitivity
Shooting Mode
Sensitivity increases the use that the camera makes of available light, allowing faster shutter speeds to be employed. However
as sensitivity is increased, the picture may become noisy. Standard sensitivity is equivalent to film ISO 100. The camera will
automatically increase sensitivity in low levels of ambient lighting if set to AUTO. The sensitivity can be increased manually
from the standard value to allow faster shutter speeds in low light.
Set the
MODE
dial to
, then rotate the
COMMAND
dial while pressing the
SENSITIVITY
button until the
desired sensitivity value is displayed.
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Nikon COOLPIX995 Digital Camera
3/15/2002
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