Exposure Compensation - Nikon D720 User Manual

Exposure Compensation

(P, S, A, M, SCENE, and % Modes Only)
Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value
suggested by the camera, making pictures brighter or darker. It
is most effective when used with center-weighted or spot
metering (0 105). Choose from values between –5 EV
(underexposure) and +5 EV (overexposure) in increments of
EV. In general, positive values make the subject brighter while
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negative values make it darker.
–1 EV No exposure +1 EV
compensation
To choose a value for exposure
E button
compensation, press the E button and
rotate the main command dial until the
desired value is displayed.
Main command dial
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±0 EV –0.3 (– ) EV +2.0 EV
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