Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) - Canon PowerShot G1 X User Manual

Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop
increments, in a range of –3 to +3.
Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and
exposure separately.
• AE: Auto Exposure
• After the exposure is locked, you can adjust the combination of shutter speed
and aperture value by turning the 7 dial (Program Shift).
As you watch the screen, turn the exposure
compensation dial to adjust brightness.
The correction level you specified is now
displayed.
Lock the exposure.
Aim the camera at the subject to shoot with
the exposure locked, and then press the
button.
is displayed, and the exposure is locked.
Compose the shot and shoot.
After one shot, AE is unlocked and
longer displayed.
Still Images
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