> I'm a little confused as to the EV adjustment dial on my ZX-M, and its
> accompanying directions do not help much.
> If I have aperture set on the camera at f4, and I set the adjustment to
> (-)minus one (not 1/2), what will the equivalent new f-stop be? (f3.5? or
> f5.6?)
>
> IOWs, does (-) adjust the amount of light that comes into the camera to a
> greater or lesser amount?
The numbers are relative to the amount of light entering. A + always indicates more
light, a - less light. Thus you'll get an equivalent of f 5.6, or a stop longer
shutter time (like 1/125 instead of 1/250 s), if that's the way the camera deals with
the compensation.
Lasse
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