Exposure Compensation - Nikon 1541 User Manual

Exposure Compensation

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
(0 123). Choose from values between –5 EV (underexposure) and
1
+5 EV (overexposure) in increments of / EV. In general, positive
3
values make the subject brighter while negative values make it
darker.
–1 EV No exposure +1 EV
compensation
To choose a value for
E button
exposure compensation,
press the E button and
rotate the main
command dial until the
Z
desired value is
displayed in the
Main command dial
viewfinder or top control
panel.
±0 EV –0.3 EV +2.0 EV
(E button pressed)
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