Operating instructions

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EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
In addition to automatic exposure, you can also adjust it manually by +/–
2 (approx. 1/3 steps). Adjust + when the subject is mostly bright. Adjust –
when the subject is mostly dark.
Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M.
For A/S/M, the Shutter priority
mode or Aperture priority
mode must be selected. (p.
91)
When P is selected, press the
LCD monitor ON/OFF button
to turn on the LCD monitor.
With A/S/M, the LCD monitor
will turn on automatically.
The exposure setting will be
displayed.
Press the right arrow on the
Jog dial for + adjustment and
the left arrow for – adjustment.
appears on the control
panel.
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A/S/M
OFF
F2.0 1/800
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2.0
Exposure compensation
Note:
• Not available in the Manual mode.
Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled when
the power is turned off. (p. 172)
Although the brightness of the LCD monitor can be changed with the
exposure compensation, it may not appear to change when the subject is
mostly dark. In such a case, display the recorded picture on the LCD
monitor to check its brightness.
The exposure compensation may not work properly when shooting with
the flash.
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