Canon eos rebel g - Manual (Page 43)

Exposure Compensation
Changing the exposure level set by the camera is called exposure
compensation. Exposure compensation can be used to make the picture
darker or brighter intentionally. Exposure compensation can be set up to 2
stops in half steps.
Set the Command Dial to a
Creative Zone mode except M.
9 Press the shutter button halfway
^ and focus the subject.
The shutter speed and aperture will be
displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD
panel.
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O Press and hold down the exposure
^ compensation button and turn the
Main Dial until the desired
exposure compensation amount is
set.
■ The plus side of the scale indicates
overexposure and the minus side of the
scale indicates underexposure.
• To cancel the exposure compensation
setting, set the exposure fevel indicator to
0.
^ Take the picture.
* The exposure compensation setting will be canceled if the Command Dial is set to a
Programmed image Control mode.
• Assuming that a shutter speed of 1/125 sec. and an aperture of f/5.6 will give a correct
exposure, setting the exposure compensation amount to plus or minus 1 stop on the
exposure level scale will be equivalent
tD the following settings:
—1 stop €— 0 +1 stop
Shutter Speed 250 <— 125 -¥ 60
Aperture 8.0 <— 5.6 —> 4.0
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