Canon PowerShot S40 PowerShot S40/S30 Camera User Guide - Page 75
Adjusting the Exposure Compensation
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Adjusting the Exposure Compensation Adjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright background. 1 Press the button once. • The icon and exposure compensation bar will appear on the LCD monitor if it is on. 2 Select a setting using B or A on the multicontroller. • The settings can be adjusted in 1/3 steps in the range of -2EV to +2EV. 3 Press . • You can also take the picture with the set exposure compensation value by pressing the shutter button without pressing . • To cancel the exposure compensation, return the setting to using B or A on the multicontroller. 4 Shoot the image. • If you pressed the shutter button at Step 3, the exposure compensation bar will reappear after the shot, allowing you to change the setting for the next shot. • This setting cannot be adjusted in the and shooting modes. In mode, it can only be adjusted for the first image. • The macro mode cannot be set while the exposure compensation bar appears on the LCD monitor. • The selected shooting mode will determine whether or not the exposure compensation setting is cancelled when the camera is turned off (p. 90). Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects 73