User's Manual

Set exposure compensation if the exposure (without flash) does not come out as

desired. This feature can be used in Creative Zone modes (except

<a>

). Although

you can set the exposure compensation up to ±5 stops in 1/3-stop increments, the

exposure compensation indicator in the viewfinder can only display the setting up to

±2 stops. If you want to set the exposure compensation beyond ±2 stops, you should

follow the instructions for

[2 Exp. comp./AEB]

on page 89.

Making it brighter:

Hold down the <O> button and

turn the <6> dial to the right.

(Increased exposure)

Making it darker:

Hold down the <O> button and

turn the <6> dial to the left.

(Decreased exposure)

X As shown in the figure, the exposure

level is displayed on the LCD monitor

and in the viewfinder.

After taking the picture, hold down

the <O> button and turn the

<6> dial to reset the exposure

compensation to zero.

Setting Exposure CompensationN

O Setting Exposure Compensation

Decreased exposure for a darker image

Increased exposure for a brighter image

If the amount set exceeds ±2 stops, the end of the exposure level indicator

will display <I> or <J>.

Dark exposure Brighter with increased exposure

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