VQT3M88 85ADVANCED OPERATION/SHOOTINGExposure compensationBy assigning the exposure compensation operation shortcut to the SET button(page 82), you can make the image lighter or darker when capturing images.1 Assign the operation shortcut tothe SET button (page 82).2 Press the SET button to whichthe operation shortcut wasassigned.h The exposure compensation barappears.3 Toggle the SET button to the leftor right to adjust the exposure.h The exposure compensationnumerical value is shown at theleft end of the exposurecompensation bar.h The exposure compensationcan be set to a value from–1.8 to +1.8.h The exposure compensation baris canceled when the MENUbutton or the SET button ispressed.HINTThe exposure compensation setting is canceled in the following cases:i When the pointer is set to ±0.0.i When the camera is set to the playback mode.i After the power is turned off.i When the camera is set to the standby mode.i When the scene mode is changed.i When the USB cable is inserted or removed.i Intelligent Auto mode is activated or deactivated (HX-DC10).340 000:15:1716 M - S 1080-30p0.0Exposure compensation barPointer
