Minolta XG-7 - When and How Much to Adjust Exposure

WHEN
AND
HOW
MUCH
TO
ADJUST
1.
In
situations
where
there
is
a
great
contrast
difference
between
the
subfect
and
back_
ground
and
the
most
inlportant
area
is
considerably
darker
than
the
area
surround-
ing
at,
set
the
"
^"
on
the
Shutter-speed/-
f
unction
Selector
at from
+112
to
+2.
examples
of
such
ptctures
are
ones
with.
strong
backlighting
and
no
fill-in
illumina_
tion,
such
as
Examples
A
and
B,
or
subjects
against
a
background
of
snow
or
light-
colored
sand,
unless
the
bright
area
occupies
A:
Without
adjustment
EXPOSU
R
E
a very
small
part
of
the
image
frame.
2.
lf
the
most
important
subject
area
is
much
brighter
than
the
rest
of
the
picture,
set
the
"
A"
on
the
shutter-speed/function
serector
from
-1
to
-2.
Examples
of
this
kind
of
picture
are
subjects
in
a
spotlight
or
shaft
of
sunlight,
or
against
a very
dark
background,
as
Examples
C
and
D,
Unless
the
background
occupies
only
a
small
area
in
the
image
f
rame.
B:
Exposure
inc
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