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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] mode:
Compensating the Exposure
Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in
brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples.
∫
Operate with the joystick
Tilt the joystick toward
2
to select [
È
], and then move
3
/
4
to compensate the exposure.
A
Exposure compensation value
•
Select [
È
] only to return to the original exposure (0 EV).
•
Press the shutter button halfway to finish.
Note
•
EV is an abbreviation of [Exposure Value]. It refers to the amount of light given to the CCD by
the aperture value and the shutter speed.
•
The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen.
•
The set exposure value is memorised even if the camera is turned off.
•
The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the
subject.
Under exposed
Properly
exposed
Overexposed
Compensate the exposure
towards positive.
Compensate the exposure
towards negative.
Press
3
[
È
] until [EXPOSURE] appears,
compensate the exposure with
2
/
1
.
•
Select [0 EV] to return to the original exposure.
Press [MENU/SET] to finish.
•
You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.
1
2
A
