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Auto Bracketing, Notes on Auto Bracketing

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu H Auto Bracketing Auto bracketing is used to vary exposure by a selected amount over a series of pictures, "bracketing" the exposure value selected by the camera or with exposure compensation. Use in situations in which it is difficult to guess the correct exposure. X ±0.3 Camera varies exposure by 0 EV, +0.3EV, and -0.3EV over next three shots. Keep shutter-release button pressed to take all three shots in sequence. Y ±0.7 Camera varies exposure by 0 EV, +0.7EV, and -0.7EV over next three shots. Keep shutter-release button pressed to take all three shots in sequence. Z ±1.0 Camera varies exposure by 0 EV, +1.0EV, and -1.0EV over next three shots. Keep shutter-release button pressed to take all three shots in sequence. k Off (default setting) Bracketing is not performed. At settings other than [Off], the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor during shooting (A 6). B Notes on Auto Bracketing • Auto bracketing is not available in M mode. • When exposure compensation is applied (A 34), and [±0.3], [±0.7], or [±1.0] is selected for [Auto bracketing], the combined exposure compensation values will be applied. • When a setting other than [Off] is selected for [Auto bracketing], the slowest shutter speed 104 available is down to 1/2 sec. Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
H
Auto Bracketing
Auto bracketing is used to vary exposure by a selected amount over a series of
pictures, “bracketing” the exposure value selected by the camera or with exposure
compensation. Use in situations in which it is difficult to guess the correct
exposure.
At settings other than [Off], the icon for the current setting is displayed in the
monitor during shooting (
A
6).
B
Notes on Auto Bracketing
•
Auto bracketing is not available in
M
mode.
•
When exposure compensation is applied (
A
34), and [±0.3], [±0.7], or [±1.0] is selected for [Auto
bracketing], the combined exposure compensation values will be applied.
•
When a setting other than [Off] is selected for [Auto bracketing], the slowest shutter speed
available is down to 1/2 sec.
X
±0.3
Camera varies exposure by 0 EV, +0.3EV, and –0.3EV over next three shots. Keep
shutter-release button pressed to take all three shots in sequence.
Y
±0.7
Camera varies exposure by 0 EV, +0.7EV, and –0.7EV over next three shots. Keep
shutter-release button pressed to take all three shots in sequence.
Z
±1.0
Camera varies exposure by 0 EV, +1.0EV, and –1.0EV over next three shots. Keep
shutter-release button pressed to take all three shots in sequence.
k
Off (default setting)
Bracketing is not performed.