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Set Exposure Steps in [2. EV Steps] in the [A Custom Setting] menu to
increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV.

EV compensation is not available when the exposure mode is set to B
(Green) or p (Bulb) mode.

• The EV compensation cannot be canceled by turning the camera off or by

setting any other exposure mode.

• The EV compensation value is reset to 0 when the Green button is pressed

while holding down the m button.

Changing the Exposure Steps

EV Compensation for a (Hyper-manual) and M
(Flash X-sync speed)

For example, if the EV compensation value is set to +1.5 for a and
M

, an underexposure of 1.5EV is displayed on the EV bar. If you set

the exposure value so that the V is displayed at the center of the EV
bar, the image will be captured with the compensated value.

2. E V S t e p s

E x p o s u r e s e t t i n g s t e p s
a r e s e t t o 1 / 2 E V

1 / 2 E V S t e p s
1 / 3 E V S t e p s