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  1. Keebs

    10 Must Use Bird Photography Camera Settings for Beginners

    That's the thing Dave - you can only access EC by a button push first - then it's on a dial. I found that trying to hit whatever button and then adjust the EC was too fiddly and taking me too long. It was actually quicker, most times, to work in manual and adjust exposure with the dial only...
  2. Keebs

    10 Must Use Bird Photography Camera Settings for Beginners

    Hiya Dave - both your cast-offs still performing well :t: I meant in Av mode - which would me more useful to me in some situations. I've always found it too fiddly to get to the exposure compensation though. If it could be stored on the top dial as a preference I would be very happy.
  3. Keebs

    10 Must Use Bird Photography Camera Settings for Beginners

    I moved to manual quite early on for the simple reason that exposure compensation (be it ISO, S/S or Aperture) is not immediately on a dial - it's always another button push away and I found it frustratingly slow. Of course if anyone knows a way to make it so on a 1D4 or a 5D3 please post up! I...
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