Canon A700 - Manual (Page 58)

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Adjust the exposure compensation setting to avoid making the
subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a bright
background or to avoid making lights appear too bright in night
shots.
To Cancel the Exposure Compensation
Restore the compensation value to [0].
Adjusting the Exposure
Compensation
Shooting Mode
1
Turn on the LCD monitor.
2
Press the button several times until the
exposure compensation bar is displayed.
z Use the or buttons to adjust the
exposure compensation and press the
button.
z Depending on the shooting mode,
pressing the
button will switch
between the setting items as follows:
Exposure compensation is not available in the ( , )
modes.
mode/Exposure compensation
Shutter speed/Exposure compensation
Aperture value/Exposure compensation