Pentax 8557 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Pictures
Expands the dynamic range and prevents bright and dark areas from occurring.
[Highlight Correction] adjusts the bright areas when the image is too bright and
[Shadow Correction] adjusts the dark areas when the image is too dark.
1
Use the four-way controller (23) to select [D-Range Setting]
in the [A Rec. Mode] menu.
2
Press the four-way controller (5).
The [D-Range Setting] screen appears.
3
Use the four-way controller (23)
to select [Highlight Correction] or
[Shadow Correction].
4
Press the four-way controller (5).
A pull-down menu appears.
5
Use the four-way controller (23) to change the setting.
When a histogram is displayed in Still Picture Capture Mode or playback
mode, you can check whether the exposure is correct (p.28).
EV Compensation cannot be used in some shooting modes. Refer to
“Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.204) for details.
Saving the EV Compensation setting 1p.123
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)
Auto The camera corrects the bright/dark areas automatically as necessary.
On The camera always corrects the bright/dark areas.
Off The camera does not correct the bright/dark areas.
MENU
D-Range Setting
Highlight Correction
Shadow Correction
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