Pentax IQZoom 70-XL - Backlight Compensation for Balanced Light

I
I
L,
Backlight
Compensation
Portraits
with
a
window, blue
sky or
other
bright
back-
ground
often
results
in
underexposure
because
the exposure
is
auto-
matically
set
for the background.
Backlight
Compensation
makes
good
use of
natural
lighting to
improve the balance
of
light be-
tween
the subject and
the
rest
of
the
picture.
Also use this mode to
shoot scenery.
Depress the mode button
until
the
(
O
El
)
in-
dication
appears on
the
LCD
panel.
Note:
o
When
using
Backlight Compensation
in
a
dimfy-lit
place,
the shutter speed
may
be
so
slow that
you
should use a tripod
to
pre-
vent camera shake.
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With Backlight
Compensation
Without
Backlight Compensation
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