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Setting the exposure (ev compensation), P.106, P.106) – Pentax Optio P70 User Manual

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You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.

1

Press the 3 button in A mode.

The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [EV
Compensation].

3

Use the four-way controller (45)
to select the EV value.

To brighten, select a positive (+) value. To
darken, select a negative (–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the range
of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps.

4

Press the 3 button.

The camera returns to capture status.

• The number of recorded pixels for images captured in 9 (Green)

mode is fixed at E.

• The number of recorded pixels for images captured in C (Half-length

Portrait) or N (Frame Composite) is fixed at h.

• The number of recorded pixels for images captured in

c (Digital SR)

or X (Digital Wide) mode is fixed at f. (The number of recorded
pixels will be h if you exit the Digital Wide mode without taking the
second picture.)

• The number of recorded pixels for images captured in W (Blog) is

fixed at m.

• If you change the [Recorded Pixels] setting frequently, you can save

time by assigning it to the Green button (p.117).

Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)

Rec. Mode

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