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Image Brightness (Exposure)
Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –2 to +2.
●
Press the [ ] button. As you watch
the screen, turn the [ ] dial to adjust
brightness, and then press the [ ] button
again when finished.
●
The correction level you specified is now
displayed.
Locking Image Brightness / Exposure (AE Lock)
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and
exposure separately.
1
Lock the exposure.
●
Aim the camera at the subject to shoot
with the exposure locked. With the
shutter button pressed halfway, press the
[ ] button.
●
[
] is displayed, and the exposure is
locked.
●
To unlock AE, release the shutter button
and press the [ ] button again. In this
case, [
] is no longer displayed.
Still Images
Movies
Changing the Metering Method
Adjust the metering method (how brightness is measured) to suit shooting
conditions as follows.
Still Images
Movies
2
Compose the shot and shoot.
●
After one shot, AE is unlocked and [
no longer displayed.
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AE: Auto Exposure
●
After the exposure is locked, you can adjust the combination
of shutter speed and aperture value by turning the [
(Program Shift).
●
Press the [ ] button, choose [
menu, and choose the desired option
( = 28).
●
The option you configured is now
displayed.
For typical shooting conditions, including backlit
Evaluative
shots. Automatically adjusts exposure to match the
shooting conditions.
Center
Determines the average brightness of light across
Weighted
the entire image area, calculated by treating
Avg.
brightness in the central area as more important.
Metering restricted to within the [
Spot
Point frame), displayed in the center of the screen.
Before Use
] is
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
] dial
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Still Images
Movies
Tv, Av, and M Mode
] in the
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
] (Spot AE
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