Shooting menu, Available photography mode: s ( ➝p.56) – FujiFilm F45fd User Manual

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Advanced Features —

Photography

SHOOTING MENU

Adjusting exposure
compensation
(S EXP. COMPENSATION)

Available Photography mode: s (

➝p.56)

Use this menu for shots to get the correct brightness
(exposure), such as shots with extremely high contrast
between the subject and the background.

CHECK

• Compensation range: –2 EV to +2 EV

(13 steps in 1/3 EV increments)

• Explanation of Terms “EV” (

➝p.163)

Guide to compensation

• Backlit portraits:

+2/3 EV to +1 2/3 EV

• Very bright scenes (such as

snowfields) and highly
reflective subjects: +1 EV

• Shots made up predominantly of sky: +1 EV
• Spotlit subjects, particularly against dark backgrounds: –2/3

• Scenes with low reflectivity, such as shots of pine trees or

dark foliage: –2/3 EV

MEMO
Any of the following disables exposure
compensation:

• Using the flash in AUTO or b mode
• Shooting dark scenes in d mode

EXP. COMPENSATION

-1

-2

positive (+) compensation

negative (–) compensation

Setting the menu (

➝

p.66)