Choose positive (“+”) values to make pictures brighter, negative (“–”) values to make pictures darker. Exposure can be adjusted by ±5.0 EV.

• In mode P, ART mode, movie mode, and some Z modes, exposure compensation can be adjusted by rotating the control dial or by pressing the F (F) button and then using HI.
• In modes A and S, exposure compensation can be adjusted by pressing the F (F) button and then rotating the control dial or using HI.
• Exposure compensation is not available in B, M, or SCN mode or when Live Time or panorama is selected in Z mode.
• During live view, the brightness of the monitor will be adjusted to a maximum of only ±3.0 EV. If the exposure exceeds ±3.0 EV, the exposure bar will begin flashing.
• Movies can be corrected in a range up to ±3.0 EV.

$ Notes

The role of the control dial can be changed in the G custom menus.

gDial Function