Auto Correction Of Brightness And Contrast - Canon EOS 7D Mark II Instruction Manual

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If the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness and
contrast can be corrected automatically. This function is called Auto
Lighting Optimizer. The default setting is [Standard]. With JPEG
images, the correction is applied when the image is captured.
[Standard] is automatically set in the <A> mode.
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Depending on the shooting conditions, noise may increase.
If the Auto Lighting Optimizer is too strong and the image is too bright,
set [Low] or [Disable].
If a setting other than [Disable] is set and you use exposure
compensation or flash exposure compensation to darken the exposure,
the image may still come out bright. If you want a darker exposure, set
this function to [Disable].
If [z3: Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable], the Auto Lighting
Optimizer will be set automatically to [Disable].
In step 2, if you press the <B> button and uncheck <X> the [Disabled
in M or B modes] setting, the [Auto Lighting Optimizer] can also be set in
the <a> and <F> modes.
Select [Auto Lighting Optimizer].
Under the [z2] tab, select [Auto
Lighting Optimizer], then press
<0>.
Select the setting.
Select the desired setting, then press
<0>.
Take the picture.
The image will be recorded with the
brightness and contrast corrected if
necessary.
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