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Pentax Optio WS80 - Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)

Pentax Optio WS80
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Taking Pictures
You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture.
Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or
underexposed.
1
Press the 3 button in A mode.
The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (23) to select [EV
Compensation].
3
Use the four-way controller (45)
to select the EV value.
To brighten, select a positive (+) value. To
darken, select a negative (–) value.
You can choose the EV setting in the range
of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps.
4
Press the 3 button.
The camera returns to capture status.
The number of recorded pixels for images captured in 9 (Green)
mode is fixed at N.
The number of recorded pixels for images captured in C (Half-length
Portrait) or N (Frame Composite) is fixed at h.
The number of recorded pixels for images captured in X (Digital
Wide) or c (Digital SR) mode is fixed at f. (The number of
recorded pixels will be h if you exit the X mode without taking the
second picture.)
If you change the [Recorded Pixels] setting frequently, you can save
time by assigning it to the Green button (p.124).
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
When the histogram is displayed in still picture capture mode/playback
mode, you can check the exposure (p.30).
The EV compensation function cannot be used in 9 (Green) or b
(Auto Picture) mode.
If you change the [EV Compensation] setting frequently, you can save
time by assigning it to the Green button (p.124).
Rec. Mode
MENU
Exit
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Movie
D-Range Setting
Interval Shoot
Blink Detection
Digital Zoom
EV Compensation
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