Nikon V3 - Manual (Page 128)

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Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value
suggested by the camera, making pictures brighter or darker.
1 Display exposure compensation options.
2 Choose a value.
Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure compen-
sation to ±0. In modes
t, u, and v, exposure compensation is
not reset when the camera is turned off.
Exposure Compensation
–1 EV No compensation +1 EV
Press 2 (E) to display exposure com-
pensation options.
Use the multi selector to choose from
values between –3 EV (underexpo-
sure) and +3 EV (overexposure) in
increments of
1 /
3
EV. In general, posi-
tive values make the image brighter
while negative values make it darker.
A Exposure Compensation
Exposure compensation is most effective when used with center-
weighted or spot metering (
0 177).
A Using a Flash
When used with a flash, exposure compensation affects both back-
ground exposure and flash level.