Pentax K200D - Manual (Page 102)

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Shooting Functions
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This allows you to deliberately overexpose (brighten) or under-expose
(darken) your picture.
Select 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV in [1. EV Steps] in the [
A Custom Setting] menu.
You can adjust the EV compensation from –2 to +2 (EV).
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Set the compensation by
turning the e-dial while the
mc button is pressed.
m is displayed in the viewfinder and on
the LCD panel during compensation.
Press the
mc button to confirm the
compensation value on the LCD
panel.
Adjusting the Exposure
Exposure compensation is not available when the exposure mode is set to
a
(Manual) 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 the
mc button is pressed.
mc button
Compensation value