•When lenses other than an F or FA lens is used, no approximate aperture indica- tion will appear in the viewfinder.
•The indicator in the viewfinder turns to orange when the shutter speed changes to a slower shutter speed which causes camera shake.
NOTE Exposure Warning
If the subject is too bright or too dark, both shutter speed, aperture setting and [ ]/[ ]will blink in the viewfinder as a warning as shown. It means that the exposure is out of metering range, unable to obtain a correct exposure even if the aperture is adjusted. Select a darker subject or use a flash if it is too dark.
USING THE BULB EXPOSURE MODE
This mode is useful for the long exposures required for shooting night scenes and fireworks. The shutter remains open as long as the shutter release button is held down.
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SELECTING AN EXPOSURE MODE
wWhen using this mode, use a steady tripod to prevent camera shake and attach the optional “Cable Switch
Memo
• Up to approx. 8 hours of time exposure |
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are possible with new lithium batteries | STEP | |
at ambient temperatures. | ||
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• With the remote control shooting mode | UP | |
set, the shutter remains open as long | ||
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orange color. | ||
as the remote control's shutter release |
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button held down. |
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• The indicator in the viewfinder turns to | OPERATIONS | |
ABOUT EXPOSURE COMPENSATION | ||
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The exposure compensation allows you to deliberately |
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overexposure (brighten) or underexposure(darken) a sub- |
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ject, or compensate for difficult lighting conditions which |
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may fool the camera's |
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•Exposure compensation does not work in the Metered manual mode and Bulb Exposure Mode.
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