Sony DSLR A230L Instruction Manual - Page 79

Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering)

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Adjusting the brightness of the image (Exposure, Flash compensation, Metering) Using brightness compensation for the entire image (Exposure compensation) Except for recording mode M, the exposure is automatically selected (Automatic exposure). Based on the exposure acquired by the automatic exposure, you can perform exposure compensation by shifting the exposure to either the + side or the - side, depending on your preference. You can make the entire image brighter by shifting to the + side. The entire image becomes darker when you shift it to the - side. Adjust in the - direction Base exposure Adjust in the + direction Using the shooting function 1 Press the button to display the exposure compensation screen. 2 Adjust the exposure with the control dial. Toward + (over): Brightens an image. Toward - (under): Darkens an image. button Standard exposure 79

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Using the shooting function
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Adjusting the brightness of the image
(Exposure, Flash compensation,
Metering)
Except for recording mode M, the exposure is automatically selected
(Automatic exposure).
Based on the exposure acquired by the automatic exposure, you can
perform exposure compensation by shifting the exposure to either the +
side or the – side, depending on your preference. You can make the entire
image brighter by shifting to the + side. The entire image becomes darker
when you shift it to the – side.
Using brightness compensation for the entire image
(Exposure compensation)
1
Press the
button to display the
exposure compensation screen.
button
2
Adjust the exposure with the
control dial.
Toward + (over): Brightens an image.
Toward – (under): Darkens an image.
Standard exposure
Adjust in the –
direction
Base exposure
Adjust in the +
direction