Canon EOS-1D C EOS 1D X Instruction Manual - Page 180

h Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) By changing the shutter speed or aperture automatically, the camera brackets the exposure up to ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments for three successive shots. This is called AEB. * AEB stands for Auto Exposure Bracketing. 1 Hold down the and buttons simultaneously. (9) X The icon and "0.0" will appear on the top LCD panel. 2 Set the AEB range. Turn the or dial to set the AEB range. "1.0" is the AEB increment, and is the AEB range. 3 Take the picture. In the current drive mode, the pictures will be taken in this sequence: Standard exposure, decreased exposure, and increased exposure. Standard Decreased Increased exposure exposure exposure AEB will not be canceled automatically. To cancel AEB, set the AEB increment to "0.0". During AEB shooting, the icon in the viewfinder and the icon on the top LCD panel will blink. If the drive mode is set to or , press the shutter button three times for each shot. When , , or is set and you hold down the shutter button completely, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously and the camera will automatically stop shooting. When or is set, the three bracketed shots will be taken continuously after a 10-sec. or 2-sec. delay. You can set AEB in combination with exposure compensation. If the AEB range exceeds ±3 stops, the end of the exposure level indicator will display or . AEB cannot be set for bulb exposures or used with flash. AEB will be canceled automatically when you set the power switch to or when the flash is ready to fire. 180