Canon EOS R5 C Advanced User Guide VIDEO edition - Page 81
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Aperture Exposure Compensation - AE Shift Use AE shift to compensate the exposure in order to darken or lighten the image. You can also perform this function remotely using Browser Remote on a connected network device (A 181). 1 Select > [v Camera Setup] > [AE Shift]. 81 2 Select the desired option. • The camera will attempt to adjust the exposure accordingly. • You can select one of 17 AE shift levels from -2.0 to +2.0. NOTES • If you set an assignable button to [AE Shift +] or [AE Shift -] (A 121), you can press the button to adjust the AE shift level. The exposure bar The Î on top of the exposure bar indicates optimal exposure without any shift (AE±0); the scale markings indicate the deviation from optimal exposure in 1/2 EV increments. The indicator inside the exposure bar represents the current exposure. When the difference between current and optimal exposure is larger than ±2 EV, the indicator will flash at the edge of the exposure bar. Optimal exposure will change depending on the light metering mode used. Optimal exposure AE±0 Current exposure Light Metering Mode Select the light metering mode to match the recording conditions. Using the appropriate setting will help achieve a more appropriate exposure level. 1 Select > [v Camera Setup] > [Light Metering]. 2 Select the desired option. • The icon of the selected mode ( or ) appears on the screen. Options [Backlight]: [Standard]: [Spotlight]: Suitable when recording backlit scenes. Averages the light metered from the entire screen, giving more weight to the subject in the center. Use this option when recording a scene in which only a certain part of the picture is lit, for example, when the subject is lit by a spotlight. NOTES • If you set an assignable button to [Backlight] or [Spotlight] (A 121), you can press the button to toggle between the respective light metering mode and [Standard]. • Adjust the exposure again if you change the metering mode after adjusting the aperture manually.