<< 42 >>ISO Exposure compensationYou can select the ISO sensitivity when takingpictures.The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camerais rated in ISO numbers. ISO menu is available inthe Program and Manual mode.This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to theambient lighting conditions. You can also select the exposure value in thecompensating exposure menu. Exposure compensation menu is availablein the Program and DUAL IS, Movie mode.■ Compensating Exposure1. Press the exposure compensation menu buttonand the exposure compensation menu bar willappear as shown.2. Touch the button and slide your finger to selectthe exposure value.3. Press the exposure compensation menu buttonagain. The value you set will be saved and theExposure Compensation setup mode will close.A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure.Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposureand the AMOLED monitor will appear white or you may not get goodpictures.Icon ISO mode DescriptionAUTO The camera’s sensitivity is automatically changed byvariables such as lighting value or subject brightness.ISO 80ISO 100ISO 200ISO 400ISO 800ISO 1600ISO 3200You can increase the shutter speed while the sameamount of light is present, by increasing the ISOsensitivity. However, the image may be saturated inhigh luminance. The higher the ISO value, the greateris the camera’s sensitivity to light; therefore it has agreater capacity for taking pictures in darker conditions.However, the noise level in the image will increase asthe ISO value increases, making the image appearcoarse.When the [M. CAPTURE] menu is selected, you only can select ISO AUTO,400, 800, 1600, 3200.When the ISO 3200 menu is selected, the image size is fixed as 3M.