Digital Camera Instruction Manual

Using Setup “SET UP” Mode Functions
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SET UP
2 Select the exposure compensation value by pressing the (+) or (–) button.
By pressing the (+) button, you can increase the exposure to +2.0
in +0.3 (EV) increments.
By pressing the (–) button, you can decrease the exposure to –2.0
in –0.3 (EV) increments.
● The LCD display indicates [ ].
● The exposure compensation setting determined with the (+) and (–) buttons will be cancelled
and returned to the setting in the menu of the Camera or Movie modes when any of the fol-
lowing operations are executed. To fix the exposure compensation (while the power switch is
turned on), set the value using [EXP. COMP] (page 54) in the camera modes or the movie
modes.
· Pressing the menu button
· Turning the mode select dial to switch over to other modes
· Turning off the power switch
You can use this function in Camera or Movie modes.
You can select the white balance fitting to your light source by pressing the (+) or (
–)
button each time.
Operations when [W BALANCE] is selected
AUTO Auto (default)
This sets the white balance automatically
according to the surrounding conditions.
Bright sun
Since the light source is specified, you can take a
picture without being influenced by the color of the
subject.
Incandescent light
bulbs (tungsten)
Cloudy weather
Fluorescent lights
Preset
The white balance selected in the [SET DETAILS]
menu is used. The setting must be made before
shooting images. (page 59)
Example when setting the
exposure to +0.3
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