Nikon D300s - Manual (Page 139)

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A Exposure Indicators
The exposure indicators in the control panel and viewfinder show
whether the photograph would be under- or over-exposed at current
settings (if
Lo or Hi is displayed in f or g modes, the indicators show the
amount of under- or over-exposure). Depending on the option chosen
for Custom Setting b2 (
EV steps for exposure cntrl., 0 270), the
amount of under- or over-exposure is shown in increments of 1 /
3
EV,
1 /
2
EV, or 1 EV. If the limits of the exposure metering system are
exceeded, the displays will flash.
Custom Setting b2 set to
1/3 step
Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1 /
3
EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
Control panel
Viewfinder
A Reverse Indicators
If ( V) is selected for Custom Setting f11 (
Reverse
indicators, 0 299), the exposure indicators in the viewfinder, control
panel, and information display are displayed with positive values on the
left and negative values on the right. Select
( W) to
display negative values on the left and positive values on the right.