Pentax Optio S4i Operation Manual - Page 85

Setting the Exposure EV Compensation

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Taking Pictures 2, 3 4 1 MENU Rec. Mode RecordedPixels 2304x1728 Quality Level White Balance AWB FocusingArea Multiple AE Metering Sensitivity Auto MENU Exit OK OK RBFGH

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Taking Pictures
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You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.
1
Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
The [
A
Rec.Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to select [EV Compensation].
3
Use the four-way controller (
45
)
to change the EV setting.
To brighten, set a positive (+) value. To
darken, set a negative (–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in
1/3 EV steps.
4
Press the OK button.
The camera is ready to take the picture.
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
EV Compensation is registered on the four-way controller (
45
) in
the Custom Function default settings in Capture mode, enabling you
to change the EV setting without displaying the menu (
1
p.121) .
The AE metering mode is either center-weighted or spot when the
EV setting is adjusted.
Saving the EV Compensation Value
1
p.84
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE
Metering
Sensitivity
Multiple
Auto
AWB
2304x1728
MENU
OK
OK
Exit
1
2, 3
4
MENU
±0.0
MENU
OK
OK
Exit
Rec. Mode
EV Compensation
3D Mode
Parallel
Fast Fwd Movie
Digital Zoom
Instant Review
Memory
Off
On
1 sec