What does exposure compensation let a photographer do?

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  1. Change the lens focal length
  2. Delete unwanted photos
  3. Deliberately offset the meter's exposure estimate

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References

  1. Exposure (photography) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exposure_%28photography%29 Checked 2026-11-07.

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