Canon PowerShot G9 User Manual page 137

Advanced Shooting Functions
1135
IIitAdjusting the Exposure Compensation [ji]
Ell
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 270).
• Cannot be set in
Ill, Pi!!
and
Plm
modes.
Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making
the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright
background. Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to
avoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when shot against
a dark background.
Ii(
Turn on the LCD monitor.
"2
Press the
lit
button several times until the
exposure compensation bar is displayed.
3
Adjust.
1. Use the control dial to adjust the
exposure compensation.
2. Press the
lit
button.
• Depending on the shooling mode, pressing the
lit
button will
switch between the setting items as follows:
SCN SCN
mode/Exposure compensation
cQ
Shooting direction selection/Exposure compensation
Tv
Shutter speed/Exposure compensation
Av
Aperture value/Exposure compensation
To Cancel the Exposure Compensation:
Follow Step 3 to restore the compensation value to [0].
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Advanced Shooting Functions
1135
IIitAdjusting the Exposure Compensation [ji]
Ell
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 270).
• Cannot be set in
Ill, Pi!!
and
Plm
modes.
Adjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid making
the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright
background. Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value to
avoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when shot against
a dark background.
Ii(
Turn on the LCD monitor.
"2
Press the
lit
button several times until the
exposure compensation bar is displayed.
3
Adjust.
1. Use the control dial to adjust the
exposure compensation.
2. Press the
lit
button.
• Depending on the shooling mode, pressing the
lit
button will
switch between the setting items as follows:
SCN SCN
mode/Exposure compensation
cQ
Shooting direction selection/Exposure compensation
Tv
Shutter speed/Exposure compensation
Av
Aperture value/Exposure compensation
To Cancel the Exposure Compensation:
Follow Step 3 to restore the compensation value to [0].
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