Nikon COOLPIX S1200pj, Reference Manual

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Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
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Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the
camera to make pictures brighter or darker.
1
Press the multi selector
K
(
o
exposure
compensation).
2
Press the multi selector
H
or
I
to select a
compensation value.
• To make the picture brighter, apply positive (+)
exposure compensation.
• To make the picture darker, apply negative (–)
exposure compensation.
• A specific exposure compensation value is applied
when selected.
3
Press the
k
button.
• When an exposure compensation value other than 0.0 is applied, the value is
displayed with the
H
indicator in the monitor.
4
Press the shutter-release button to take a
picture.
• To exit without altering exposure, return to step 1,
change the value to
0.0 and press the
k
button.
C
Exposure Compensation Value
The exposure compensation value applied in
A
(auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even
after the camera is turned off.
+ 0.3
Exposure compensation
0.0 0.0
Exposure
compensation guide
Exposure compensation
value
+ 0.3 + 0.3
1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
2 9 m 0 s 2 9 m 0 s