Nikon COOLPIX S1200pj Reference Manual - Page 76

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation) Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker. 1 Press the multi selector K (o exposure compensation). 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select a compensation value. • To make the picture brighter, apply positive (+) exposure compensation. • To make the picture darker, apply negative (-) exposure compensation. • A specific exposure compensation value is applied when selected. Exposure compensation guide +0.3 0.0 Exposure compensation Exposure compensation value 3 Press the k button. • When an exposure compensation value other than 0.0 is applied, the value is displayed with the H indicator in the monitor. 4 Press the shutter-release button to take a picture. • To exit without altering exposure, return to step 1, change the value to 0.0 and press the k button. +0.3 29m 0s 1100 Shooting Features C Exposure Compensation Value The exposure compensation value applied in A (auto) mode is stored in the camera's memory even 58 after the camera is turned off.