User Manual
Table Of Contents
- EOS 200D
- Introduction
- Getting Started and Basic Camera Operations
- Charging the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery and Card
- Using the LCD Monitor
- Turning on the Power
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
- Selecting the Interface Language
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens
- Basic Shooting Operations
- Setting the Screen Display Level
- Quick Control for Shooting Functions
- Menu Operations and Configurations
- Operating the Camera with Touch Screen
- Formatting the Card
- Switching the LCD Monitor Display
- Basic Shooting and Image Playback
- Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- A Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Shooting When You Cannot Use Flash
- Creative Auto Shooting
- Special Scene Mode
- Shooting Portraits
- Shooting Group Photos
- Shooting Landscapes
- Shooting Moving Subjects
- Photographing Children
- Shooting Close-ups
- Shooting Food
- Shooting Candlelight Portraits
- Shooting Night Portraits (With a Tripod)
- Shooting Night Scenes (Handheld)
- Shooting Backlit Scenes
- Shooting with Creative Filter Effects
- Quick Control
- Adjusting the Brightness
- Image Playback
- Setting the AF and Drive Modes
- Image Settings
- Setting the Image-Recording Quality
- Setting the ISO Speed for Still Photos
- Selecting a Picture Style
- Customizing a Picture Style
- Registering a Picture Style
- Matching the Light Source
- Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast
- Setting Noise Reduction
- Correction of Lens Aberrations due to Optical Characteristics
- Setting the Color Reproduction Range
- Advanced Operations for Photographic Effects
- Flash Photography
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)
- Shooting Movies
- Handy Features
- Image Playback
- Searching for Images Quickly
- Magnifying Images
- Playing Back with the Touch Screen
- Rotating the Image
- Setting Ratings
- Filtering Images for Playback
- Quick Control for Playback
- Enjoying Movies
- Playing Back Movies
- Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes
- Slide Show (Auto Playback)
- Viewing Images on a TV Set
- Protecting Images
- Erasing Images
- Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)
- Specifying Images for a Photobook
- INFO: Shooting Information Display
- Post-Processing Images
- Customizing the Camera
- Reference
- Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer
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Set exposure compensation if the results of shooting without using the
flash are not as bright as expected. This feature can be used in Creative
Zone modes (except <a>). You can set the exposure compensation up
to ±5 stops* in 1/3-stop increments.
If the <a> mode and ISO Auto are both set, see page 170 to set the
exposure compensation.
* In Live View shooting/movie shooting, or when [s: Shooting screen] is set to
[Guided], exposure compensation can be set up to ±3 stops.
1
Check the exposure level
indicator.
Press the shutter button halfway
(0) and check the exposure level
indicator in the viewfinder or on the
LCD monitor.
2
Set the compensation amount.
If the exposure is too dark, turn the
<6> dial clockwise while holding
down the <g> button (for
increased exposure).
If the exposure is too bright, turn the
<6> dial counterclockwise while
holding down the <g> button (for
decreased exposure).
3
Take the picture.
To cancel the exposure
compensation, set the compensation
amount back to <E>.
Setting the Desired Exposure Compensation
N
Increased exposure
for a brighter image
Decreased exposure
for a darker image