Olympus E-P2 - PEN 12.3 MP Micro Four Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital..., Instruction Manual

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Exposure
In some situations, you may get better results if you manually compensate (adjust) the
exposure value set automatically by the camera. In many cases, bright subjects (such as
snow) will turn out darker than their natural colors. Adjusting makes these subjects
closer to their real shades. For the same reason, adjust toward – when shooting dark
subjects. You can use value in the range ±3.0 EV to suit the other exposure compensation
function.
To change the exposure adjustment interval:
j
This can be set in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV or 1 EV increments.
g
“EV STEP” (P. 102)
To adjust the exposure using only the dial:
j
You can set the exposure compensation value without
pressing
F button.
g
“DIAL FUNCTION” (P. 95)
x
Notes
• Exposure compensation is not available in M and
s
modes.
Taking a picture while comparing the effect of exposure compensation
You can take a picture while comparing the effect of exposure compensation on a 4-split
screen.
1
Press the
INFO
button repeatedly to display the
multi view display.
g
“Switching the information display” (P. 23)
• To switch to the exposure compensation comparison
screen when the white balance comparison screen is
displayed, press
f
. Press
fg
to switch the screen.
2
Use
hi
or the dial to select the setting value,
then press the i button.
• You can take the picture using the set value.
x
Notes
• Exposure compensation is not available in M mode.
• This function cannot be used in A ,
ART
or
SCN
modes.
Exposure compensation
Direct button
F
+
j
/
j
TIPS
-2.0 EV ±0 +2.0 EV
Adjust
Adjust toward –
F
button
j
SET WB/
F
+0.3 +0.3 +0.7 +0.7
- 0.3 - 0.3
0.0 0.0
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