Adjusting the exposure
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Exposure Comp.
You can adjust the exposure under MENU when the exposure compensation dial is set to “0.” Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure compensation).
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Exposure compensation dial
Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure compensation).
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Metering Mode
Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure.
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AE lock
When the contrast between the subject and background is high, such as when shooting a backlit subject or a subject near a window, meter the light at a spot where the subject appears to have the appropriate brightness and lock the exposure before shooting.
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AEL w/ shutter (still image)
Sets whether to fix the exposure when you press the shutter button halfway down.
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Exp.comp.set
Sets whether to apply the exposure compensation value to control both flash light and ambient light, or just ambient light.
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Zebra
The zebra pattern will appear over the part of an image if the brightness level exceeds the IRE that you set.
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Exposure Set. Guide
You can set whether to display a guide when you change the aperture, exposure, shutter speed, or ISO.
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Exposure step
You can set the setting range for the shutter speed, aperture, and exposure compensation values.
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Dial Ev Comp
You can adjust the exposure using the front dial or rear dial when the exposure compensation dial is set to “0.”
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Reset EV Comp.
Sets whether to maintain the exposure value set using [Custom Settings] when you turn off the power when the exposure compensation dial position is set to “0.”