Nikon COOLPIX S1200PJ Reference Manual page 7

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
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Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the
camera to make pictures brighter or darker.
1 Press the multi selector i_ (r_ exposure
compensation). _
2 Press the multi selector • or • to select a Exposure
compensation value, compensation guide
• To make the picture brighter, apply positive (+)
exposure compensation.
• To make the picture darker, apply negative ( )
exposure compensation.
• A specific exposure compensation value is applied
when selected.
Exposure compensation
value
3
Press the _) button.
• When an exposure compensation value other than 0,0 is applied, the value is
displayed with the I_)indicator in the monitor.
4
Press the shutter-release button to take a I_ _1
picture. (_ii
• To exit without altering exposure, return to step 1, I
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change the value to 0.0 and press the _) button. I _]_1
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[] Exposure Compensation Value
The exposure compensation value applied in I_1 (auto) mode is stored in the camera's memory even
after the camera is turned off,