Nikon D500 User Manual
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At values other than ±0.0, the 0 at the
center of the exposure indicators will
flash (exposure modes P, S, and A only)
and a
E icon will be displayed in the
viewfinder and control panel after you
release the
E button. The current value
for exposure compensation can be confirmed in the exposure
indicator by pressing the
E button.
Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure
compensation to ±0.0. Exposure compensation is not reset
when the camera is turned off.
±0 EV
(
E button pressed)
–0.3 EV
+2.0 EV
A
Exposure Mode M
In exposure mode M, exposure compensation affects only the
exposure indicator; shutter speed and aperture do not change.
A
Using a Flash
When a flash is used, exposure compensation affects both flash level
and exposure, altering the brightness of both the main subject and the
background. Custom Setting e3 (Exposure comp. for flash,
can be used to restrict the effects of exposure compensation to the
background only.