Asahi Pentax 645N II Operations Manual download pdf (Page 54)

ADVANCED OPERATIONS

About Exposure Compensation

Purpose

The exposure compensation allows you to deliberately

overexpose (brighten) or underexpose (darken) a subject,

or to compensate for difficult lighting conditions which

may fool the camera's built-in exposure meter.

To set

1. Turn the exposure compensation dial to the

desired compensation value.

2. The exposure compensation dial locks at the

position. To

set the exposure compensation dial to a position other than

the

position, turn the exposure compensation dial while

holding down the exposure compensation dial while holding

down the exposure compensation dial release button.

3. The bar graph indicates the compensation value

and w appear in the viewfinder.

• Exposure compensation does not work in the Bulb

Exposure Mode.

• The exposure compensation range is -3 1/3EV to +3 1/

3EV in 0.3EV step.

• The exposure compensation step can be selected from

0.3EV step to 0.5EV step with Pentax Function No.5.

See page 79 for more details

• When the 0.5EV step is selected, two bars above the

bar graph indicate a 0.5EV step.

• When exposure compensation is used in the Metered

Manual mode, the bar above the bar graph indicates

under or overexposure, it is not indicating the exposure

compensation value. w is displayed.

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Asahi Pentax 645N II Operations Manual Page 54