Canon PowerShot A50 PowerShot A50 Hardware Guide - Page 72

The Exposure Compensation function allows

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+/- (Exp.) The Exposure Compensation function allows you to adjust exposure settings to a variety of situations in which a photographic subject is shadowed or a light source is too intense, such as backlight shots and artificially illuminated night shots. • Once a setting other than zero has been selected, the Display Panel will show a +/- icon and the ( ) icon will display in the lower left of the LCD panel. • After the setting is set, the image can be shot as shown in the LCD display simply by pressing the shutter button. Menu Features • The Exposure Compensation function cannot be activated in Auto Mode • To use this function, aim the camera at the photographic subject and watch the effect on the image in the LCD panel as you adjust the exposure with the +/buttons. Press the SET button or MENU button to confirm the setting. 72 Shortcut In Program mode, you can display this menu directly by pressing and holding the SET button, and pressing the - button.

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Menu Features
+/- (Exp.)
The Exposure Compensation function allows
you to adjust exposure settings to a variety of
situations in which a photographic subject is
shadowed or a light source is too intense,
such as backlight shots and artificially
illuminated night shots.
• To use this function, aim the camera at
the photographic subject and watch the
effect on the image in the LCD panel as
you adjust the exposure with the +/-
buttons. Press the SET button or MENU
button to confirm the setting.
• Once a setting other than zero has been
selected, the Display Panel will show a
+/- icon and the (
) icon will display in
the lower left of the LCD panel.
• After the setting is set, the image can
be shot as shown in the LCD display
simply by pressing the shutter button.
• The Exposure Compensation function
cannot be activated in Auto Mode
Shortcut
In Program mode, you can display this menu
directly by pressing and holding the SET
button, and pressing the - button.