Canon PowerShot ELPH 500 HS PowerShot ELPH 500 HS / IXUS 310 HS Camera User Gu - Page 85

Adjusting the Brightness, Exposure Compensation, Turning the Flash

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Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation) You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1/3-stop increments in the range of -2 to +2. Enter Exposure Compensation mode. z Touch #. Adjust the brightness. z While looking at the screen, touch the bar, or drag it left or right, to adjust the brightness, then touch Ú. X The exposure compensation amount will appear on the screen. You can also make settings in the FUNC. menu that appears when you touch ø. Turning the Flash On You can make the flash fire every time you shoot. The effective flash range is approximately 50 cm - 5.0 m (1.6 - 16 ft.) at maximum wide angle (j), and approximately 50 cm - 2.0 m (1.6 - 6.6 ft.) at maximum telephoto (i). Choose h. z Touch , then touch h. z Touch h again to make the setting. X Once set, h will appear on the screen. The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires. You can also choose items by touching . 85

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You can adjust the standard exposure set by the camera in 1/3-stop
increments in the range of -2 to +2.
Enter Exposure Compensation
mode.
Touch
#
.
Adjust the brightness.
While looking at the screen, touch the bar,
or drag it left or right, to adjust the
brightness, then touch
Ú
.
The exposure compensation amount will
appear on the screen.
You can make the flash fire every time you shoot.
The effective flash range is approximately 50 cm – 5.0 m (1.6 – 16 ft.) at
maximum wide angle (
j
), and approximately 50 cm – 2.0 m (1.6 – 6.6 ft.) at
maximum telephoto (
i
).
Choose
h
.
Touch
, then touch
h
.
Touch
h
again to make the setting.
Once set,
h
will appear on the screen.
Adjusting the Brightness
(Exposure Compensation)
You can also make settings in the FUNC. menu that appears when you
touch
ø
.
Turning the Flash On
The edges of the image may darken if the flash fires.
You can also choose items by touching
.