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Setting the exposure (ev compensation), N (p.82), P.82 – Pentax Optio Z10 User Manual

Page 84: Press the 3 button in a mode, Press the 3 button

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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.

The selected EV value is saved.
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 setting is complete and the camera returns to capture status.

Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)

• If you use the EV compensation function frequently, you can save

time by assigning it to the { Setting of Green button. (p.57)

• When the histogram is displayed, bright portions and dark portions

are indicated on the LCD monitor, enabling you to check the
exposure. (p.84)

• The EV compensation function cannot be used in 5 or 9 mode.

Saving the EV Compensation Value 1p.105

Rec.Mode

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Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance

AE Metering
Sensitivity

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AF Setting

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3 button

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Rec.Mode

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Digital Wide

Instant Review
Memory

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Movie

Digital Zoom

EV Compensation

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