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Basic photography/frequently-used options
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Controlling exposure (exposure compensation)
Press the
F
button (
F
) and use
HI
to adjust exposure compensation. Choose
positive (“+”) values to make pictures brighter, negative (“–”) values to make pictures
darker. Exposure can be adjusted by ±3 EV.
Negative (–)
No compensation (0)
Positive (+)
%
Tips
To change the exposure adjustment interval. [EV Step]:
g
“Customizing camera
settings” (P. 81)
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Cautions
Exposure compensation is not available in
A
,
M
, or
SCN
modes.
Previewing the effects of exposure compensation and white
balance
The effects of exposure compensation and white balance can be previewed in the
4-split screen.
1
Select [On] for [
G
/Info Settings] > [Multi View]
in the
c
Custom menu (P. 81).
2
Press the
INFO
button repeatedly to display
the multi view display.
This function is not available in
A
,
ART
,
SCN
or
n
mode.
•
WB/
0.0
+0.7
+0.3
-0.3
Set
3
Use
HI
to select the desired value and press
Q
.
Use
FG
to toggle between the exposure compensation and white balance displays.
Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows
To display the tone control dialog, press the
F
button
(
F
) and press the
INFO
button. Use
HI
to choose a
tone level. Choose “low” to darken shadows or “high” to
brighten highlights.
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ISO
200
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HD
0
0
+
2.0
+
2.0
Exposure
compensation
Tone level: low
Tone level: high
INFO
INFO
INFO
INFO
INFO
INFO
0
0
+1
+1
0
0
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•
•