Pentax 16961 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Pictures
For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.
1
Press the 3 button in A mode.
The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23) to select [EV
Compensation].
3
Use the four-way controller
(45) to select the EV value.
To brighten, select a positive (+)
value. To darken, select a negative
(–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the
range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV
steps.
4
Press the 3 button.
The camera returns to capture mode.
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
When a histogram is displayed in Still Picture Capture mode or
Playback mode, you can check whether the exposure is correct (p.33).
EV Compensation cannot be used in b (Auto Picture) or 9 (Green)
mode.
Saving the EV Compensation setting 1p.158
Rec. Mode
2/4
MENU
Exit
ISO80-800
AUTO
0.0
Pixel Track SR
Sensitivity
AUTO ISO Range
Movie
EV Compensation
D-Range Setting