Manual Exposure Compensation - Canon EOS-1D X Mark III Advanced User's Manual

Manual Exposure Compensation

Exposure compensation can brighten (increased exposure) or darken (decreased exposure)
the standard exposure set by the camera.
For details on exposure compensation when <
M: Manual Exposure.
1.
Check the exposure.
2.
Set the compensation amount.
Increased exposure, to brighten images
Decreased exposure, to darken images
Press the shutter button halfway (
indicator.
Turn the < > dial while looking at the viewfinder or top LCD panel.
If the setting cannot be set, move the power switch to <
turn the < > dial.
The exposure compensation range is ±5 stops in viewfinder shooting
and ±3 stops in Live View shooting.
The exposure compensation range shown in the viewfinder and on the
top LCD panel is up to ±3 stops. To specify more than ±3 stops, use
the Quick Control.
> mode and ISO Auto are both set, see
) and check the exposure level
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