3 customizing picture-taking settings, Setting exposure compensation, Customizing picture-taking settings – Kodak DX3900 User Manual
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Customizing Picture-taking
Settings
Use Capture
on the Mode dial to customize your picture-taking settings.
Setting Exposure Compensation
Use the Exposure Compensation feature to control how much light is allowed
into the camera. You can adjust the exposure by plus or minus 2 stops in 1/2-
stop increments.
NOTE: This setting is ideal for controlling scenes in which the light source is
behind the subject (backlit), or for correcting pictures that are too light
or too dark.
1
Turn the Mode dial to Capture
and press Menu.
2
Highlight the Exposure Compensation menu
, then press Select.
3
Use the
arrows to select the
Exposure Compensation setting you want to
use.
m
If your pictures are too light, decrease
(-) the exposure compensation value.
m
If your pictures are too dark, increase
(+) the exposure compensation value.
4
Press Select to accept the change and return to the Menu screen.
5
Press Menu to exit the Menu screen.
This setting remains until you change it unless Reset User Settings is set to
Yes (see
).