Operation Manual

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Shooting
● Shooting a White Image
If you shoot an image that appears generally white, the shot will be
underexposed as a whole, with people appearing dark and white objects
appearing gray. Set the exposure compensation level to a positive (+) value to
adjust the exposure.
● Shooting a Black Image
If you shoot an image that appears generally black, the shot will be
overexposed as a whole, with people appearing white and black objects
appearing gray. Set the exposure compensation level to a negative (–) value to
adjust the exposure. Follow the same procedure when shooting a person under
a spotlight, for example.
A Set the mode dial to one of the
following [ , , or ] and press
the button.
B Touch or with the pen to
change the compensation level and
select [OK].
Touch to increase the level and touch
to reduce the level.
● Using the Buttons
Press the
button to increase the level and
press the
button to reduce the level.
C Press the shutter release button to
take the picture.
Note
• Enable the keep settings mode to save the exposure compensation
setting. → P.116 “Keep Settings”
• Three frames in succession can be taken, one each at –0.5 EV, 0 and
+0.5 EV, based on the preset exposure compensation value. This
function is convenient for checking the exposure compensation value
setting. → P.73 “Using Auto Bracket”
Exposure compensation
display when the
DISPLAY button is
pressed. (Information
display → P.49)