Canon C83-1004 PowerShot G1 Camera User Guide - Page 65

Adjusting the Exposure Compensation

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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. 1 Press the button once. • The exposure compensation bar will appear in the display panel. The bar will also appear in the LCD monitor if it is on. 2 Press the or arrow on the omni selector to select a setting. • The settings can be adjusted in 1/3 steps in the range of -2EV to +2EV. 3 Press the Set button. • You can also take the picture with the set exposure compensation value by pressing the shutter button without pressing the Set button. • To cancel the exposure compensation, return the setting to . 4 Shoot the image. • If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3, the exposure compensation bar will reappear after the shot, allowing you to change the setting for the next shot. • This setting cannot be adjusted in the and shooting modes. In mode, it can only be adjusted for the first image. • The selected shooting mode will determine whether or not the exposure compensation setting is cancelled when the camera is turned off (p. 79). Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 63

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Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects
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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.
1
Press the
button once.
•
The exposure compensation bar will appear in
the display panel. The bar will also appear in
the LCD monitor if it is on.
2
Press the
or
arrow on the omni
selector to select a setting.
•
The settings can be adjusted in 1/3 steps in the
range of
-
2EV to +2EV.
3
Press the Set button.
•
You can also take the picture with the set
exposure compensation value by pressing the
shutter button without pressing the Set button.
•
To cancel the exposure compensation, return
the setting to
.
4
Shoot the image.
•
If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3,
the exposure compensation bar will reappear
after the shot, allowing you to change the
setting for the next shot.
•
This setting cannot be adjusted in the
and
shooting modes. In
mode, it
can only be adjusted for the first image.
•
The selected shooting mode will determine whether or not the exposure
compensation setting is cancelled when the camera is turned off (p. 79).