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Shooting Features
Features That Can Be Set Using the Exposure Compensation Dial
Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
When exposure compensation is set for shooting, the brightness of the overall
image can be adjusted to make it brighter or darker.
1 Select the compensation value by rotating the
exposure compensation dial.
• To make the subject brighter: adjust the exposure
compensation value to the “+” side.
• To make the subject darker: adjust the exposure
compensation value to the “–” side.
• When set to a value other than 0.0, the H mark and
compensation value are displayed on the monitor and
the exposure compensation dial mark turns on when
shooting.
2 Press the shutter-release button to take a picture.
C Exposure Compensation Value
• When the shooting mode is the Fireworks show scene mode (A43) or D (manual) mode
(E7), the exposure compensation cannot be used.
• When recording a movie, the compensation value is not adjusted even when the exposure
compensation dial is rotated.
Exposure compensation
dial mark
1/2501/250
1342
1342
1342
F5.6
F5.6
Exposure
compensation value