Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS User Guide - Page 104
Image Brightness, Exposure Compensation
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Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Still Images Movies Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) The standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stop increments, in a range of -2 to +2. z Press the o button. As you watch the screen, press the qr buttons to adjust the brightness. z When shooting movies, shoot with the exposure compensation bar displayed. When shooting still images, press the m button to display the set exposure compensation amount, and then shoot. Exposure Compensation Bar • You can also shoot still images with exposure compensation bar displayed. • While recording a movie, & is displayed, and the exposure is locked. Still Images Movies Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock) Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and exposure separately. Set the flash to ! (p. 56). Lock the exposure. z Aim the camera at the subject to shoot with the exposure locked. With the shutter button pressed halfway, press the o button. X & is displayed, and the exposure is locked. z To unlock AE, release the shutter button and press the o button again. In this case, & is no longer displayed. Compose the shot and shoot. • AE: Auto Exposure 105