Sony ILCE-1 Help Manual page 178

Help Guide
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILCE-1
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Exposure Comp. (still image/movie)
Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure). Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can
make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [
(exposure compensation).
Release the exposure compensation dial lock, and turn the exposure compensation dial.
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+ (over) side:
Images become brighter.
- (under) side:
Images become darker.
Pressing the lock button at the center switches the exposure compensation dial between the locked and
unlocked status. The dial is unlocked when the lock button is popped up and the white line is visible.
You can adjust the exposure compensation value within the range of -3.0 EV to +3.0 EV.
You can confirm the exposure compensation value that you set on the shooting screen.
Monitor
Viewfinder
To set the exposure compensation value using the MENU
You can adjust the exposure compensation value within a range of -5.0 EV to +5.0 EV when the exposure compensation
dial is set to "0."
MENU → (Exposure/Color) → [Exposure Comp.] → [
Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively
Exposure Comp.] → desired setting.
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