Nikon 1544 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Exposure Compensation
Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the
camera, making pictures brighter or darker.
It is most effective when used with
center-weighted or spot metering (0 88).
1 Place the cursor in the information display.
If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the R button.
Press the P button to place the cursor in the information display.
2 Display exposure compensation options.
Highlight exposure compensation in the
information display and press J.
3 Choose a value.
Highlight a value and press J.
Exposure
compensation can be set to values between
–5 EV (underexposure) and +5 EV (overexposure)
in increments of
1
/3 EV.
In general, choose
positive values to make the subject brighter,
negative values to make it darker.
Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure compensation to ±0.
Exposure
compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off.
R button Information display P button
–1 EV No exposure compensation +1 EV