Nikon COOLPIX S8200 Reference Manual page 11

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Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
When tile shooting mode (_ 24) is set to scene mode (_ 39) or special effects
mode (_ 53), you can adjust the brightness (exposure compensation).
1 Press the multi selector i_ (ff-_ exposure
compensation). ®_
2 Use the multi selector to select a _,
compensation value.
• To make the subject brighter, apply positive (+)
exposure compensation.
• To make the subject darker, apply negative ( )
exposure compensation.
Histogram
Exposure compensation
value
3 Press t heI_)buttonto applythe
[_ _]
compensation value.
/ _:_
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• If you do not press the _) button within a few seconds, /
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the setting will be applied and the menu will disappear. _,l
• When an exposure compensation value other than 0.0 _,_ _ ®_- l /
is applied, the value is displayed with the _ indicator in / _ _'_ [
the monitor.
4 Press the shutter-release button to shoot.
• To reset exposure compensation, repeat from step 1 and set the value to 0.0
[] Notes About Exposure Compensation Value
When using the Fireworks show (_ 48) scene mode, exposure compensation is not available,
[] Histogram
68 See"Using the Histogram" (_ 67) for more h_formation,