Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

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Image Brightness (Exposure
Compensation)
StillImages Movies
Adjusting Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Thestandardexposuresetbythecameracanbeadjustedin1/3-stop
increments,inarangeof–2to+2.
z Pressthe< b >button.Asyouwatchthe
screen,pressthe<
q >< r >buttonsorturn
the<
5 >dialtoadjustbrightness,andthen
press he<
b >buttonagainwhennished.
X Thecorrectionlevelyouspeciedisnow
displayed.
StillImages
Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)
Beforeshooting,youcanlocktheexposure,oryoucanspecifyfocusand
exposureseparately.
1 Locktheexposure.
z Aim hecameraatthesubjecttoshootwith
theexposurelocked.Withtheshutterbutton
pressedhalfway,pressthe<
b >button.
X [ ] isdisplayed,andtheexposureislocked.
z TounlockAE,releasetheshutterbutton
andpressthe<b>buttonagain.Inthis
case,[
]isnolongerdisplayed.
2 Composetheshotandshoot.
z Afteroneshot,AEisunlockedand[ ]is
nolongerdisplayed.
• AE:AutoExposure
• After heexposureislocked,youcanadjust hecombinationofshutter
speedandaperturevaluebyturningthe<5>dial(ProgramShift).