# Is there a way to remove the camera getting used to darkness?

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-camera-getting-used-to-darkness/313717>\
**Category:** Cinematics & Media\
**Tags:** dark, unreal-engine, Lighting, question\
**Created:** [April 3, 2015, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-camera-getting-used-to-darkness/313717 "2015-04-03T20:15:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![JaakkoSoini](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@JaakkoSoini](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/JaakkoSoini)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2015, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-camera-getting-used-to-darkness/313717/1 "2015-04-03T20:15:50Z")

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If i stand in a dark room for a few seconds the camera get’s used to the darkness and the room starts to seem a lot brighter than it originally was. Is there a way to remove this feature? Sorry for the bad English.

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**Author:** ![ClockworkOcean](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/clockworkocean/32/1169999_2.png) [@ClockworkOcean](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/ClockworkOcean)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2020, 10:21am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-camera-getting-used-to-darkness/313717/2 "2020-03-06T10:21:13Z")

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Project settings → auto exposure:

![297391-auto.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/b/6/3/b63d19762fe0df4dd762b27d397b784e83adf19b.png)

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**Author:** ![eniveii](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@eniveii](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/eniveii)\
**Post date:** [March 10, 2020, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-remove-the-camera-getting-used-to-darkness/313717/3 "2020-03-10T16:37:57Z")

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If your black spots appear consistently in the same location, you’ve probably got dust particles on your sensor. This is a common problem for DSLRs and mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses. … If there are black spots, you’ve probably got dust on your sensor.