64Advanced 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 UseShooting Bright Subjects (Highlight TonePriority)Still Images MoviesThe camera can improve gradation on the high-brightness spectrum toreduce clipped whites on the subject.● Press the [ ] button, choose[Highlight tone priority] on the [ 3] tab,and choose [D+] (= 32).● Setting this to [D+] makes ISO speeds below 160 unavailable.The Auto Lighting Optimizer will also be set to [Disable].Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast(Auto Lighting Optimizer)Still Images MoviesIf the image comes out dark or the contrast is low, the brightness andcontrast can be corrected automatically.● Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in themenu, and choose the desired option(= 31).● Depending on the shooting conditions, noise may increase.● When the effect of the Auto Lighting Optimizer is too strong andthe image becomes excessively bright, set it to [Low] or [Disable].● If a setting other than [Disable] is set and you use exposurecompensation or flash exposure compensation to darken theexposure, the image may still come out bright, or the effect ofAEB-based exposure compensation may be reduced. If you wanta darker exposure, set this function to [Disable].● The Auto Lighting Optimizer can also be set with the [AutoLighting Optimizer] option on the [ 3] tab of the menu(= 32).
