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Using various settings
Controlling exposure (Exposure F)
The exposure selected automatically by the camera can be altered to suit your artistic
intent. Choose positive values to make pictures brighter, negative values to make them
darker. Exposure compensation can be adjusted by up to ±5.0 EV.
Negative (–) No compensation (0) Positive (+)
• Use the front dial to adjust the exposure compensation.
• Exposure compensation is not available in B, M, or SCN mode or when Live Time or
panorama is selected in Z mode.
• Only values of up to ±3 EV are reected in the live view display in the monitor or
viewnder. If the exposure exceeds ±3.0 EV, the exposure bar will begin ashing.
• Movies can be corrected in a range up to ±3.0 EV.
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• The role of the front/rear dial can be changed in the G custom menus. g [Dial
Function] (P. 114)
Locking the exposure (AE Lock)
You can lock the exposure by pressing the AEL/AFL button. Use this when you want
to adjust the focus and exposure separately or when you want to shoot several images
at the same exposure.
• If you press the AEL/AFL button once, the exposure is locked and u is displayed.
g “AEL/AFL” (P. 120)
• Press the AEL/AFL button once again to release the AE Lock.
• The lock will be released if you operate the mode dial, MENU button, or Q button.
• If another role is assigned to the Fn1 button, choose [t] (P. 89).
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