The E (Exposure Compensation) Button; Adjusting Exposure Compensation - Nikon Z 6II Reference Manual

The E (Exposure Compensation) Button

Use this button to alter exposure from the value suggested by
the camera. Exposure compensation can be used to make
pictures brighter or darker.
–1 EV

Adjusting Exposure Compensation

•
Hold the E button and rotate the main
command dial.
•
Choose from values between –5 EV
(underexposure) and +5 EV
(overexposure). Values between –3 EV
and +3 EV are available in movie mode.
•
By default, changes are made in
increments of
increments can be changed using Custom Setting b1 [EV
steps for exposure cntrl] to
•
Higher values make the subject brighter, lower values darker.
•
Exposure compensation is not available in b mode.
The E (Exposure Compensation) Button
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No exposure
compensation
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/ EV. The size of the
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/ EV.
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+1 EV