Compensating The Exposure - Leica C-Lux 2 User Manual

Compensating the
Exposure
Use this function when you cannot achieve
appropriate exposure due to the difference
in brightness between the subject and the
background. Look at the following exam-
ples.
Under exposed
Compensate the exposure towards posi-
tive.
Properly exposed
Compensate the exposure towards
1 Press  [
2 Press [MENU/SET] to finish.
• EV is an abbreviation of [Exposure Value].
• The exposure compensation value
• The set exposure value is memorized
• The compensation range of the exposure
Overexposed
• Exposure cannot be compensated when
negative.
] until [EXPOSURE]
appears, compensate the
exposure with /.
EXPOSURE
SELECT
• You can compensate from [L2 EV] to
[K2 EV] in steps of [1/3 EV].
• Select [0 EV] to return to the original
exposure.
• You can also press the shutter
button halfway to finish.
It refers to the amount of light reaching the
CCD, which is determined by the aperture
value and the shutter speed.
appears on the lower left of the screen.
even if the camera is turned off.
will be limited depending on the bright-
ness of the subject.
using [STARRY SKY] in scene mode.
Advanced (Recording pictures)
MENU
EXIT
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