2. D780 Online Manual
  3. Menu Guide
  4. A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
  5. b2: Easy Exposure Compensation

b2: Easy Exposure Compensation

G button UA Custom Settings menu

Choose whether the E button is needed for exposure compensation.

Option

Description

[On (Auto reset)]

Exposure compensation can be adjusted rotating the command dial not currently used for shutter speed or aperture. The setting selected with the command dial is reset when the camera turns off or the standby timer expires.

[On]

Exposure compensation can be adjusted rotating the command dial not currently used for shutter speed or aperture. Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera turns off or the standby timer expires.

[Off]

Exposure compensation is set by pressing the E button and rotating the main command dial.

  • This setting takes effect in modes P, S, and A. Easy exposure compensation is not available in other modes.

  • The command dial used varies with the shooting mode.

A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings

Reset Custom Settings

a: Autofocus01

a1: AF‑C Priority Selection a2: AF‑S Priority Selection a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On a4: 3D-Tracking Face-Detection a5: Auto-Area AF Face/Eye Detection a6: Focus Points Used a7: Store Points by Orientation a8: AF Activation a9: Focus Point Wrap-Around a10: Focus Point Options a11: Low-Light AF a12: Manual Focus Ring in AF Mode

b: Metering/Exposure

b1: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl b2: Easy Exposure Compensation b3: Matrix Metering b4: Center-Weighted Area b5: Fine-Tune Optimal Exposure

c: Timers/AE Lock

c1: Shutter-Release Button AE‑L c2: Standby Timer c3: Self-Timer c4: Monitor Off Delay

d: Shooting/Display

d1: CL Mode Shooting Speed d2: Max. Continuous Release d3: Sync. Release Mode Options d4: Exposure Delay Mode d5: Electronic Front-Curtain Shutter d6: Extended Shutter Speeds (M) d7: File Number Sequence d8: Save Original (EFFECTS) d9: Exposure Preview (Lv) d10: Framing Grid Display d11: Peaking Highlights d12: LCD Illumination d13: Live View in Continuous Mode d14: Optical VR

e: Bracketing/Flash

e1: Flash Sync Speed e2: Flash Shutter Speed e3: Exposure Comp. for Flash e4: Auto c ISO Sensitivity Control e5: Modeling Flash e6: Bracketing Order

f: Controls

f1: Customize i Menu f2: Customize i Menu (Lv) f3: Custom Controls f4: OK Button f5: Customize Command Dials f6: Release Button to Use Dial f7: Reverse Indicators f8: D Switch

g: Movie

g1: Customize i Menu g2: Custom Controls g3: AF Speed g4: AF Tracking Sensitivity g5: Highlight Display