To make dark subjects look dark, decrease the exposure compensation.
Increasing the exposure for white subjects brings better results.
So what about dark subjects? The answer is simple. It is the opposite for white subjects. Decrease the exposure amount.
Since the camera thinks that a dark subject will be underexposed, it increases the exposure amount, making the subject too light.
When shooting dark subjects, decrease the exposure amount by one stop.
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