User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Accessories
- Read this first!
- Contents
- General Guide
- Monitor Screen Contents and How to Change Them
- Quick Start Basics
- Recording Images
- Advanced Recording Settings
- Recording Beautiful Portraits (Make-up)
- Using Touch Shutter (Touch Shutter)
- Changing the Image Size (Image Size)
- Specifying the Maximum Movie Recording Time (Max Recording Time)
- Shooting with Brightness Compensation (EV Shift)
- Adjusting Hue when Shooting (White Balance)
- Enabling Auto Rotation of Images to Match Camera Orientation (Auto Rotate)
- Viewing Snapshots and Movies
- Play Mode Screen
- Viewing Snapshots
- Viewing a Movie
- Deleting Snapshots and Movies
- Zooming an On-screen Image
- Viewing the Image Menu
- Rotating an Image (Rotation)
- Creating a Collage of a Day’s Snapshots (Highlight Photo)
- Creating a Movie of a Day’s Images (Highlight Movie)
- Changing the Highlight Score of an Image
- Connecting the Camera with a Smartphone (Wireless LAN)
- Other Settings (Set Up)
- Configuring Camera Sound Settings (Camera Sound)
- Using the Vibration Function (Vibration)
- Controller Startup Using a Flick Operation (Flick Start)
- Setting the Camera’s Clock (Adjust)
- Specifying the Date Style (Date Style)
- Specifying the Display Language (Language)
- Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format)
- Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults (Reset)
- Printing
- Using the Camera with a Computer
- Appendix
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Advanced Recording Settings
Procedure
Enter the “REC Mode” * * MENU * EV Shift
You can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting it.
• Exposure Compensation Range: –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV
• Unit: 1/3 EV
1. Touch “+”, “–” to adjust the exposure compensation value.
• To cancel exposure compensation, change the EV value to 0.0.
2. Touch “ ” (Back) to go back to the home screen.
3. Press the shutter button to shoot.
The exposure compensation value you set remains in effect until you change it or
turn off the camera (which causes it to revert to “0.0”).
NOTE
• When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions, you may not be able to
obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation.
Shooting with Brightness Compensation (EV Shift)
–2.0 +2.0
Decreases the EV value. A lower EV
value is best for dark-color subjects and
for shooting outdoors on a clear day.
Increases the EV value. A higher EV
value is best for light-colored subjects
and backlit subjects.