Canon SD500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting
Adjusting the Exposure Compensation
Adjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the subject too
dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background or to avoid
making lights appear too bright in night shots.
To Reset the Exposure Compensation
Return the setting to 0.
•See Photo Tips and Information (p. 181).
• Exposure compensation is not available in the and My
Colors modes.
• The exposure compensation can also be set or reset in a movie
mode (p. 84)
1
In the FUNC. menu, select
*
.
See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 47).
* The current setting is displayed.
2
Use the or button to adjust
the exposure compensation.
The settings can be adjusted in 1/3 stops
in the range -2 to +2.
You can confirm the effect of the setting in
the LCD monitor.
You can shoot right after selecting an
option. The menu displays again after the
shot, allowing you to change the settings
easily.
3
Press the FUNC./SET button.
The display will return to the shooting
screen.