137Various Shooting MethodsAdjust the exposure compensation to a positive value to avoid makingthe subject too dark when it is backlit or shot against a brightbackground. Adjust the exposure compensation to a negative value toavoid making the subject too bright in night shots or when shot againsta dark background.To Cancel the Exposure Compensation:Follow Step 1 to restore the compensation value to [0].Adjusting the Exposure CompensationAvailable Shooting Modes p. 3001 Adjust the exposurecompensation.1. Use the exposure compensation dialto adjust the exposurecompensation.• If exposure compensation is availablein a shooting mode, the exposurecompensation lamp will light orange.• The exposure compensation bar andthe compensation results will display in the LCD monitor.• When shooting in AEB mode (p. 139), the compensation rangefor AEB shooting is displayed.In movie mode, the exposure shift can be set/canceled (p. 106).Compensation rangeduring AEB modeExposure compensation barCOPY