61Advanced GuideBasic Guide1 Camera Basics2 Auto Mode /Hybrid Auto Mode3 Other Shooting ModesTv, Av, and M Mode6 Playback Mode7 Wi-Fi Functions8 Set-Up Menu9 Accessories10 AppendixIndex4 P Mode5 Tv, Av, M, and C ModesBefore UseImage Brightness (Exposure)Adjusting Image Brightness (ExposureCompensation)Still Images MoviesThe standard exposure set by the camera can be adjusted in 1/3-stopincrements, in a range of –3 to +3.● As you watch the screen, turn theexposure compensation dial to adjustbrightness.Locking Image Brightness / Exposure (AE Lock)Still Images MoviesBefore shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus andexposure separately.1 Lock the exposure.● Aim the camera at the subject to shootwith the exposure locked, and then pressthe [ ] button.● [ ] is displayed, and the exposure islocked.● Press the [ ] button again to cancel andremove the [ ] icon.2 Compose the shot and shoot.Adjusting Shooting Functionsfrom a Single ScreenThe INFO. Quick Control screen lets you quickly adjust options using asingle screen of functions.1 Access the INFO. Quick Controlscreen.● Press the [ ] button repeatedly todisplay the INFO. Quick Control screen.2 Select a function to adjust.● Press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons to choosea function and display a description.● You can also turn the [ ][ ] dials toaccess functions.● The adjustable functions differ depending on the shooting mode.● Some functions open up another options screen when youchoose them and press the [ ] button. Options labeled with a[ ] icon in the second screen can be configured by pressingthe [ ] button. Press the [ ] button to return to the INFO.Quick Control screen.● Touch a function in the INFO. Quick Control screen, and thentouch it again to go to the adjustment screen for the function.Touch [ ] to return to the previous screen.● Touch [ ] on the upper right of the function description to closethe description display.
