Pentax Optio S55, Operating Manual

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You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.
1
Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
The [ A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to select [EV Compensation].
3
Use the four-way controller (
45
)
to change the EV setting.
To brighten, set a positive (+) value. To
darken, set a negative (–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in
1/3 EV steps.
4
Press the OK button.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
EV Compensation is registered on the four-way controller (
45
) in the
Fn Setting default settings in Capture mode. (
1
p.128) The EV setting
can be changed with the four-way controller (
45
) when you press the
0
button.
Saving the EV Compensation Value
1
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F o c u s i n g A r e a M u l t i
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R e c . M o d e
MENU OK O K O K O K E x i t E x i t E x i t
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2, 3
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E V C o m p e n s a t i o n
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MENU OK O K O K O K E x i t E x i t E x i t
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