Nikon COOLPIX L15 User Manual

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Exposurecompensationisusedtoalterexposurefromthevaluesuggestedbythecameratomakepicturesbrighterordarker,1 Press[](exposurecompensation),Theexposurecompensationmenuisdisplayed2 Use the multi selector to adjust exposure andpress _),• When the picture is too dark: adjust the exposurecompensation to %" side• When the picture is too bright: adjust the exposurecompensation to" "side• Exposure compensation can be set to values between20 and +20EV• If a setting is not applied by pressing _) within a few seconds, the selection will becancelled• The I_ icon and exposure corr/pensatior/value are,_ displayed in the monitor£30[] Exposure Compensation ValueSwitching to another shooting mode or turning the camera off returns exposure compensationsetting other than that _r I_1 (auto) mode to [00][] Using Exposure CompensationThe camera tends to lower exposure when the flame is dominated by brightly lit ob]ects and toincrease exposure when the frame is mostly dark Pc_£dvecompensation maytherefore be requiredto capture the brilliancy of very bright objects that fill the frame (for example, sunlit expanses ofwater, sand,or snow) or when the background is much brighter than the main subject Negativecompensation may be called for when large areas of the frame contain ve/y dark objects (forexample, a swath of dark green leaves) or when the background is much darker than the mainsubject