Olympus EM5 - Manual (Page 47)

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Basic photography/frequently-used options
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Controlling exposure (exposure compensation)
Rotate the sub dial to choose exposure compensation. Choose positive (“+”) values to
make pictures brighter, negative (“–”) values to make pictures darker. Exposure can be
adjusted by ±3 EV.
Negative (–) No compensation (0) Positive (+)
% Tips
To change the exposure adjustment interval. g [EV Step] (P. 88)/
Changing the direction of the dial. g [Dial Direction] (P. 87)/
If [Button Function] (P. 86) is used to assign [F] (exposure compensation) to a button,
exposure compensation can be adjusted after [F] is pressed.
# Cautions
• Exposure compensation is not available in A, M, or SCN modes.
Changing the brightness of highlights and shadows
Before shooting begins, use [Button Function] (P. 86)
to assign [F] (exposure compensation) to a button.
Press F and then the
INFO button to display exposure
compensation options. Use HI to adjust exposure
compensation. Adjust exposure downward to make
shadows darker, upward to make highlights brighter.
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ISO
200
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Exposure
compensation
INFO INFO INFO INFO INFO INFO
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+1 +1
0 0