Correcting Image Brightness (I-Contrast); Dynamic Range Correction (Dr Correction) - Canon POWERSHOT G1X User Manual

image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Before shooting, excessively bright or dark image areas (such as faces or
backgrounds) can be detected and automatically adjusted to the optimal
brightness.
To avoid washed-out highlights, specify Dynamic Range Correction. To
preserve image detail in shadows, specify Shadow Correct.
(_) Under some shooting conditions, correction may be inaccurate or
may cause images to appear grainy.
You can also correct existing images (p. 163). You can customize camera operation so that turning the _ or O dial adjusts
DR Correction or Shadow Correct settings (p. 129).
@ Dynamic Range Correction (DR Correction)
Choose from three correction methods.
Press the @ button, choose _ in the menu,
and choose the desired option (p. 40).
Once the setting is complete, €I is displayed.
(_ With _,i and _, the ISO speed will be restored to _ ifyou attempt
to set a speed
higher than _ 1 6o8.
With _, the ISO speed will be restored to I]_ if you attempt to set a
200
speed lower than _
2 80 •
With [48,_,the ISO speed will be restored to [8_ if you attempt to set a
488
speed lower than
488 •
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