Owner's Manual

Pal Electronic Analog Exposure Displays
The electronic analog exposure displays in the control panel and
viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under- or over-
exposed at current settings. Depending on
the option chosen for Custom
Setting b2
(EV steps for exposure cntrl., pg. 292), the amount of under-
or over-exposure is shown in increments of 1h EV, 1h EV, or 1 EV. If the
limits
of the exposure metering system are exceeded, the displays will
flash.
Custom Setting b2 set to 1/3 step
Optimal exposure Underexposed by EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
Control panel
Viewfinder
·1- •.• 1 ... 1 •• y ... 10 ••••• - ·1 ...... 1 ... t. 0lli" 10 .1 •• 1 -
+ 0 + 0 _
. . .. . . ... ' .
+ .. O ••• _
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If the camera is unable to achieve optimal exposure at the shutter speed
or aperture selected in mode 5 or R, :-: : or l 1:. will be displayed in the
control panel and viewfinder, and
the electronic analog exposure display
will show
the amount by which the image will be under- or over-exposed.
Pal See Also
If+ ... i.i.i.Y.i.i.i.- (+0-) (the default setting) is selected for Custom
Setting f12 (Reverse
indicators, pg. 330), the exposure indicators in the
control panel, viewfinder and shooting information display are displayed
with positive values on the left and negative values on the right. Select
-
... i.i.i.Y.i.i.i.+ (-0+) to display negative values on the left and positive
values on
the right.
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