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Shooting in program ae, P] mode), Image brightness – Canon PowerShot A2500 User Manual

Page 48: Exposure compensation), Image brightness (exposure compensation), Shooting in program ae ([p] mode)

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Contents:

Basic Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Smart Auto

Mode
Other Shooting

Modes
P Mode

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

Playback Mode

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Still Images

Movies

Adjusting Image Brightness

(Exposure Compensation)

The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop

increments, in a range of –2 to +2.

z

z

Press the <

m> button and choose [#]

in the menu. As you watch the screen,

press the <

o>

buttons to adjust

brightness (

=

25).

X

X

The correction level you specified is now

displayed.

z

z

When shooting movies, shoot with the

exposure compensation bar displayed.

z

z

When shooting still images, press the

<

m> button to display the set exposure

compensation amount, and then shoot.

You can also shoot still images with exposure compensation bar displayed.

While recording a movie, [

&] is displayed, and the exposure is locked.

Still Images

Movies

Shooting in Program AE ([P] Mode)

You can customize many function settings to suit your preferred shooting

style.

1

Enter [G] mode.

z

z

Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”

(

=

40) and choose [

G].

2

Customize the settings as

desired (

=

48 – 59), and

then shoot.

If adequate exposure cannot be obtained when you press the shutter button

halfway, shutter speeds and aperture values are displayed in orange. In this

case, try adjusting the ISO speed (

=

50) or activating the flash (if subjects

are dark,

=

56), which may enable adequate exposure.

Movies can be recorded in [

G] mode as well, by pressing the movie button.

However, some <

H> and settings may be automatically

adjusted for movie recording.

For details on the shooting range in [

G] mode, see “Shooting Range”

(

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104).