Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)

In exposure bracketing, three consecutive images are captured at different exposures within your specified range of up to ±3 stops (in 1/3-stop increments) by automatically adjusting the shutter speed, aperture value, or ISO speed.

AEB stands for Auto Exposure Bracketing.

Select [: Expo.comp./AEB].
Set the AEB range.
- Turn the dial to set the AEB range (1). By turning the dial, you can set the exposure compensation amount.
- Press to set it.
- When you close the menu, the AEB range will be displayed on the screen.
Take the picture.

Standard exposure

Decreased exposure

Increased exposure
- Three bracketed shots are taken, according to the specified drive mode, in this sequence: Standard exposure, decreased exposure, and increased exposure.
- AEB will not be automatically canceled. To cancel AEB, follow step 2 to turn off the AEB range display.

Caution

Exposure compensation in AEB may be less effective with [: Auto Lighting Optimizer] () set to an option other than [Disable].

Note

[] blinks in the lower left of the screen during AEB.
If the drive mode is set to [], press the shutter button three times for each shot. In [], [], or [] mode, holding down the shutter button completely captures three images, one after another, before the camera automatically stops shooting. When [] or [] is set, three consecutive shots are captured after a delay of 10 or 2 sec.
You can set AEB in combination with exposure compensation.
AEB is not available in flash photography or bulb exposures, or with Multi Shot Noise Reduction, HDR mode, focus bracketing, or when electronic shutter is set.
AEB will be canceled automatically if you do any of the following: Setting the power switch to or when the flash is fully charged.