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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

page 44

).