Nikon S51c Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
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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 rotary multi selector I (expo-
sure compensation).
2 Use the rotary multi selector to adjust
exposure.
When the picture is too dark: adjust the exposure
compensation to “+” side.
When the picture is too bright: adjust the exposure
compensation to “–” side.
Exposure compensation can be set to values
between –2.0 and +2.0 EV.
3 Press d.
•The I icon is displayed in the monitor.
The monitor will return to the normal display for the
current mode if the setting is not applied by press-
ing d within a few seconds.
The exposure compensation applied in L mode or
high-sensitivity shooting mode is stored in the cam-
era’s memory even after the camera is turned off.
Exposure compensation
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