Shooting Options
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Adjusting brightness and color
Adjusting the exposure manually
1 7 3
Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be
too bright or dark. In these cases, you can adjust the exposure to get
a better photo.
Darker (-)
Darker (-)
Neutral
Neutral
Brighter (+)
Brighter (+)
1
In Shooting mode, press [
Fn
].
2
Press [
w
] or [
r
] to select
.
3
Press [
e
] or [
t
] to adjust the exposure.
4
Press [
MENU/OK
] or [
Fn
].
Once you adjust the exposure, the setting will remain the same. You
may need to change the exposure value to avoid overexposure or
underexposure.
If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure, select
AEB
(Auto Exposure Bracket). The camera takes photos with different
exposures: normal, underexposed, overexposed. (p. 50)
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Compensating for backlighting
1
When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast
between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to
appear dark in the photo. In this case, set the Auto Contrast Balance
(ACB) option.
Without ACB
Without ACB
With ACB
With ACB
1
In Shooting mode, press [
MENU/OK
].
2
Select
ACB
.
3
Press [
t
].
4
Press [
w
] or [
r
] to select
On
.
To deactivate, select
Off
.
5
Press [
MENU/OK
].
The ACB feature is always on in the
2
and
7
mode.
This feature is not available when
Continuous
,
Motion Capture
,
or
AEB
is in use.
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