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M (5) about exposure compensation, About exposure compensation – Pentax ZX-5N User Manual

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m (5) ABOUT EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

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overexposure

(brighten)

or

underexposure

(darken)

a

subject,

or

compensate

for

difficult

lighting

conditions

which may fool the camera's built-in exposure meter.

How to set

1. Turn the exposure compensation dial to the de­

sired compensation value.

2. To set the exposure compensation dial to a posi­

tion other than the [ 0 ] position, turn the exposure

compensation dial while holding down the expo­
sure compensation dial release button.

3. The bar graph which indicates the compensation

value and IS 1 appear in the viewfinder.

Exposure compensation does not work in the Bulb

Exposure Mode.

The exposure compensation range is 3EV to + 3EV

in 0.5EV step.
Moving one dot on the bar graph indicates 0.5EV

step.

When exposure compensation is used in the Metered
Manual Mode, the dots on the bar graph indicate
under or overexposure, it is not indicating the expo­

sure compensation value.