Canon Rebel Ti 300V - Manual (Page 45)

Av+/-
lExposure Compensation
Changing the exposure level set by the camera is called exposure compen­
sation. Exposure compensation can be used to make the picture darker or
brighter intentionally. Exposure compensation can be set up to +/-2 stops in
half-stop increments.
1 Turn the Command Dial to a
Creative Zone mode except <M>.
"y Press the shutter button halfway
^ and check the exposure display.
Increased exposure amount
Press and hold down the <Av +/—>
button and turn the dial until
the desired exposure
compensation amount is set. ($4)
• The < + > side of the scale
indicates increased exposure, and
the < — > side of the scale indicates
decreased exposure.
Decreased
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Decreased exposure amount
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• The exposure compensation amount
set is retained even after the
Command Dial is set to <€E9>.
> To cancel the exposure
compensation, set the exposure level
indicator back to >.
>1 Take the picture.
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' The exposure compensation amount is canceled automatically when you
turn the Command Dial to a Basic Zone mode.
' Assuming that a shutter speed of 1/125 sec. and an aperture of f/5.6 will
give a correct exposure, setting the exposure compensation amount to plus
or minus 1 stop will change the shutter speed or aperture as follows:
-1 stop <- 0 +1 stop
Shutter Speed 250 <- 125 60
Aperture 8,0 5.6 ^ 4.0
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