Is my camera broken or am I?

[DarkShadow]

Good old Sunny 16 Rule may help until you get the hang of the exposure triangle.Sunny 16 rule - Wikipedia the free encyclopedia If the camera is functioning correctly.

 

[beagle100]

Sky and vehicle are blown (no detail).

Here is what I was able to do with one:

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yes, shoot in RAW and adjust exposure