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(5) ABOUT EXPOSURE COMPENSATION® WI) O _ (Tv) bo Av 5 ( 1 The exposure compensation allows you to deliberately overexposure (brighten) or underexposure (darken) a subject. How to set While depressing the exposure compensation button ], select the desired compensation value by turning the Tv direct dial. * Exposure compensation range is possible in the range from +4 EV to -4EV in 0.3EV step. Using the Pentax function, the exposure compensation step can be selected either 0.3EV or 0.5EV step. See page 100. * Moving one dot on the bar graph indicates 0.3EV step when the compensation step is set to 0.3EV. 0.5 EV when the compensation step is set 0.5EV. However, the compensation value is set beyond O or O 2 EV (+ or - 3EV with 0.5 EV step set), [ O ] indicator ([ o ] in the viewfinder) or [ indicator ([ e ] in the viewfinder) blink on the LCD panel. * When the exposure compensation is in use, the bar graph and [ leg ] are displayed on the LCD and in the viewfinder. * When the Hyper manual or 250 is set, under or over exposure is displayed when the metering switch is activated. But, when the metering switch is turned off, only the exposure compensation value indicated by the dot is displayed on the LCD panel. * Even when the main switch is set to the [OFF] position,the exposure compensation is not canceled. * The exposure compensation does not work in the [USER] position. But if the USER-SET function is set at the [USER] position, it will work. aNIIM 0 O 0 m m

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(5)
ABOUT
EXPOSURE
COMPENSATION®
WI)
_
O
b
(Tv)
o
Av
5
(
1
The
exposure
compensation
allows
you
to
deliberately
overexposure
(brighten)
or
underexposure
(darken)
a
subject.
How
to
set
While
depressing
the
exposure
compensation
button
],
select
the
desired
compensation
value
by
turning
the
Tv
direct
dial.
*
Exposure
compensation
range
is
possible
in
the
range
from
+4
EV
to
—4EV
in
0.3EV
step.
Using
the
Pentax
function,
the
exposure
compensation
step
can
be
selected
either
0.3EV
or
0.5EV
step.
See
page
100.
*
Moving
one
dot
on
the
bar
graph
indicates
0.3EV
step when
the
compensation
step
is
set
to
0.3EV.
0.5
EV
when
the
compensation
step
is
set
0.5EV.
However,
the
compensation
value
is
set
beyond
O
or
O
2
EV
(+
or
—
3EV
with
0.5
EV
step
set),
[
O
]
indicator
([
o
]
in
the
viewfinder)
or
[
indicator
([
e
]
in
the
viewfinder)
blink
on
the
LCD
panel.
*
When
the
exposure
compensation
is
in
use,
the
bar
graph
and
[
leg
]
are
displayed
on
the
LCD
and
in
the
viewfinder.
*
When
the
Hyper
manual
or
250
is
set,
under
or
over
exposure
is
displayed
when
the
metering
switch
is
activated.
But,
when
the
metering
switch
is
turned
off,
only
the
exposure
compensation
value
indicated
by
the
dot
is
displayed
on
the
LCD
panel.
*
Even
when
the
main
switch
is
set
to
the
[OFF]
position,the
exposure
compensation
is
not
canceled.
*
The
exposure
compensation
does
not
work
in
the
[USER]
position.
But
if
the
USER
-SET
function
is
set
at
the
[USER]
position,
it
will
work.
aNIIM
0
O
0
m
m