Adjusting The Exposure - Pentax KC-01 Operating Manual

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Adjusting the Exposure

This allows you to deliberately overexpose (brighten) or underexpose
(darken) your picture.
The compensation value can be set between -3 and +3 EV (-2 and +2 EV
in C mode). The value that can be set varies according to the step interval
set in [1. EV Steps] (p.72) of the [A Custom Setting 1] menu.
EV Steps
1/3 EV
1/2 EV
1
4
Press the m/c button (1), and
then turn the e-dial (2).
The exposure is adjusted.
The EV bar scale and the compensation
value are displayed on the monitor during
adjustment.
Available operations
m/c button
d (G) button
• EV Compensation is not available in a or p mode.
• The set compensation value is not canceled by turning the camera off or by
switching to another capture mode.
Exposure Compensation Value
±0.3, ±0.7, ±1.0, ±1.3, ±1.7, ±2.0, ±2.3, ±2.7, ±3.0
±0.5, ±1.0, ±1.5, ±2.0, ±2.5, ±3.0
Starts/ends selecting the compensation value.
Resets the compensation value.
2
+1.7 +1.7
EV EV
1/ 1/ 2000 F2.8 2000 F2.8 1600 1600
EV bar scale
1
±0EV ±0EV
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