Shooting In Program Ae; Adjusting The Brightness (Exposure Compensation) - Canon PowerShot A3000 IS User Manual

Shooting in Program AE

You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences.
AE stands for Auto Exposure.
What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in
orange?
If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter
button halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value are shown in
orange. Try the following settings to obtain the correct exposure.
•
Turn on the flash (p. 67)
•
Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 71)
Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1/3-stop
increments in the range of –2 to +2.
66
Set the mode dial to G.
1
Adjust the settings according to
2
your purposes (pp. 66 – 75).
Shoot.
3
Enter Exposure Compensation
1
mode.
Press the o button.
●
Adjust the brightness.
2
While watching the screen, press the qr
●
buttons to adjust the brightness and press
the m button.
The exposure compensation amount will
appear on the screen.