Correcting The Brightness And Contrast Automatically - Canon EOS 5D MARK III Instruction Manual

Correcting theBrightness andContrast Automatically _ _
if the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness and
contrast can be corrected automatically. This function is called Auto
Lighting Optimizer. The default setting is [Standard]. With JPEG
images, the correction is applied when the image is captured.
[Standard] is automatically set in the <___ > mode.
1
Select [Auto Lighting Optimizer].
® Under the [_2] tab, select [Auto
Lighting Optimizer], then press
<8 > .
_ Select the setting.
® Turn the <O> dial to select the
desired setting, then press <8>.
Take the picture.
® The image will be recorded with the
brightness and contrast corrected if
necessary.
_y If [1_3: Highlight tone priority] is set to [Enable], the Auto Lighting
Optimizer will be set automatically to [Disable] and the setting cannot be
changed.
Depending on the shooting conditions norse may increase.
If a setting othe_ than [Disable] is set and you use exposure
compensation or flash exposure compensation to darken the exposure.
the image may still come out bright. If you want a darker exposure, set
this to [Disable].
If the HDR mode (p.! 73) or multiple exposure shooting (p.177) is set. the
Auto Lighting Optimizer will 3e set automatically to [DJsabie]. When the
HDR mode or multiple exposure shooting is canceled, the Auto Lighting
Optimizer will revert to the original setting.
] In step 2, if you press the <INFO.> button and uncheck <_> the [Disable
during man expo] setting, the Auto Lighting Optimizer can be set in the
<M> mode.
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