User's Manual

37
+/- button
Exposure compensation : This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the
ambient lighting conditions.
You can also select the exposure value by using the +/- button.
Compensating Exposure
1. Press the +/- button, and then use the UP and DOWN
buttons to select the exposure compensation icon ( ).
The exposure compensation menu bar will appear as
shown.
2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the desired
exposure compensation factor.
3. Press the +/- button again. The value you set will be
saved and the Exposure Compensation setup mode will close. If you change the exposure
value, the exposure indicator ( ) will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD monitor.
* A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure.
Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD
monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures.
Long Time shutter : This camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture values
to the shooting environment. However, in NIGHT SCENE mode, you can
set the shutter speed and aperture values to your preference.
Adjusting the shutter speed and aperture values
1. Select the NIGHT SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial.
2. Press +/- button and select Long Time shutter menu
with the up/down button to open the shutter speed / iris
configuration window.
3. Configure the Long Time shutter value with the
up/down/left/right button.
Up/Down Button: Select the iris / shutter speed
Left/Right Button: Change the value. Available iris value
options, depending on zoom step will
be displayed on the menu.
4. Press the +/- button again. The value you set will be saved and the mode will switch to
NIGHT SCENE mode. Press the SHUTTER button to take the picture.