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Manually adjusts the exposure.

Toward –

Toward +

• For details on the exposure

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• The compensation value can be set in 1/3EV increments.
• If a subject is being shot in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is used, the exposure

adjustment may not be effective.

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Adjusting EV (Exposure Value) by displaying a histogram

A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of
an image. Press

(Screen display switch)

repeatedly to display the histogram inside the
screen. The graph display indicates a bright
image when skewed to the right side, and a dark
image when skewed to the left side. Set the mode
switch to

and adjust EV while checking the

exposure with the histogram.

A

Number of pixels

B

Brightness

• The histogram also appears in the following cases, but you cannot adjust the exposure.

– When

(Camera) is set to [Auto]

– When playing back a single still image
– During Quick Review

(EV)

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+2.0EV

Toward +: Brightens an image.

0EV

The exposure is automatically determined by the camera.

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–2.0EV

Toward –: Darkens an image.

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Bright

Dark

A

B