Toshiba PDR-M81 - Manual (Page 74)

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Photographs
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Functions
Exposure Compensation (continued)
Effective Subjects and Set Values
● Positive (+) Compensation
• Copying of printed text (black characters on white paper)
• Backlit portraits
• Very bright scenes (such as snowfields) and highly reflective subjects
• Shots made up predominantly of sky
● Negative (–) Compensation
• Spotlit subjects, particularly against dark backgrounds
• Copying of printed text (white characters on black paper)
• Scenes with low reflectivity, such as shots of green or dark foliage
Memo
• When [ M ] is selected on the [ EXP. ] option menu, pressing or makes the shutter speed setting
possible, but does not make the exposure compensation possible. However the exposure value is
displayed on the LCD monitor.