Sigma C72900, DP2 user manual Manual Exposure

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M MANUAL EXPOSURE

Set both the shutter speed and aperture value according to the indication of the exposure meter. You can change the exposure, as you desire.

1

Set the Mode Dial to the M position.

(The shutter speed value is illuminated in green. The aperture value is illuminated in orange.)

2

Select the desired shutter speed

value by using button.

3

Set the exposure value to ±0.0 by

using button.

The exposure meter can display an exposure error of up to ± 3 stops

from the correct exposure in 1/ 3 steps. If the exposure error is more than three stops, the exposure meter will blink.

4

Press the shutter button “half-way” to verify the focus and take the picture.

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Contents USER’S Manual 119Thank you for purchasing Sigma DP2 Digital Compact Camera Package Contents / Accessories Table of Contents Reviewing and Deleting Images Quick Preview Operation of the Drive ModeAdvanced Operation Reviewing ImagesRecording and Playing Back Movies Other Reviewing FeaturesDeleting Files Recording and Playing Back SoundSafety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Please read this section before using the camera Handling PrecautionsHOW to Store the Camera EnvironmentHandling Precautions SD Memory Card and Multimdeia Card Sold SeparatelyDescription of the Parts Microphone Battery / Card Cover Color LCD Monitor Indication Explanation of the icons displayed in still image shootingBasic Operation and Quick Reference Charging the battery P.19To insert the battery P.20 PreparationSet the date and time P.25 Loading the card P.37 Select the exposure mode P.41Taking the Picture Turn the camera body onTake a picture Focus P.48Review the image. P.75 Preparation Attaching the Carry StrapLens CAP HOW to Remove the Lens CAPAttaching the Lens CAP Loading the Battery To Charge the BatteryLoading the Battery To Remove the Battery Checking the Battery Status White Red Battery StatusUsing a Home Power Supply Sold Separately Setting the Language Setting the Time and Date TIPCamera SET-UP Menu Capture SettingsCamera Settings Playback MenuList Display Open DisplayPage List of Menu Functions SensitivityAEL Arrangement Slideshow Slideshow SettingsKey → → +Dpof Ntsc PALImage Size Color Mode Image Quality Drive Mode ISO Setting White Balance Flash Mode Metering ModeQuick SET Menu Changing the Color LCD Monitor Display OperationShooting Menu P.26 → Select Grid Segment DisplayReviewing Segments with a solid line Segments with a dotted lineInserting and Removing the Card To Insert the CardTo Remove the Card Formatting the Card Camera Settings P.26 → Select Format and format the cardShutter Button Reset to the Defaults It is possible to reset the settings to the defaultsBasic Operation Program AEProgram Shift Aperture Priority AE Shutter Speed Priority AE Manual Exposure Using the BUILT-IN Flash Using the BUILT-IN FlashISO50 RED-EYE Reduction Flash Redeye Setting the Flash ModeCapture Settings P.26 → Flash Mode Normal Flash Redeye Slow Sync Redeye + SlowFocusing HOW to USE AutofocusFocusing Point Selection Focus LockFocusing with Magnification Display Manual FocusSingle Frame Shooting Single CaptureSelf Timer 10 sec Self TimerSelf Timer 2 sec Continuous ShootingSetting the White BALANCE(WB) Advanced OperationWhite Balance Options Shooting Menu P.26 → White BalanceDescription Setting a Custom White Balance ISO Auto ISO 3200 RAW169 Image File SettingImage Size Setting MED LOWFine Jpeg Normal Image Quality SettingColor Space Basic Jpeg RAWContrast Picture SettingsPicture Settings SharpnessSelecting the Metering Mode Evaluative Center Weighted Average SpotAE Lock Setting the AEL ButtonCenter AF Lock Center AF Lock+AEL Center AF Lock Half Pressed AELCenter AF Lock + AEL Exposure Compensation Flash Exposure Compensation Auto Bracketing → Auto Bracketing Order → 0 → + + → 0 →Capture Settings P.26 → Color Mode Color ModeStandard Vivid Neutral Portrait Landscape Sepia → Image with Sound Image with Sound10sec 30sec Using the External Flash Electronic Flash EF-140 DG SA-STTL Sold SeparatelyOff Auto RotatePlayback Menu → Rotate, this Interval Timer 5, 7, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 99, ∞ unlimitedPage Load MY Settings MY SettingsSave MY Settings Capture Settings P.26 → Save My Settings, select fromExposure Mode EXP. KEY ArrangementChanging the Quick Preview Duration Reviewing Deleting ImagesQuick Preview Quick Preview OptionsReviewing Images Viewing ONE Image AT a Time While in SINGLE-IMAGE ViewMagnifying Images ZOOMED-IN View While in ZOOMED-IN ViewViewing Nine Images AT a Time Contact Sheet View While in Contact Sheet ViewViewing Images a page AT a Time Jump Mode While in Jump ModeViewing Images with Sound Viewing Image Information To Display Magnified Image Info Screen Image Info Screen for Magnified ImagesWhile in Image Info Screen While in Image Info Screen for a Magnified ImageHistogram Viewing Images on a TV To Connect the Camera to a Video DeviceDeleting Files Current File All marked CancelDelete Menu Deleting a Single File To Delete a Single FileDeleting Multiple Files To Delete Multiple FilesLock Menu Other Reviewing FeaturesLocking Files Lock Unlock Lock all Unlock allTo Lock a Single File Unlocking a Single FileTo Lock Multiple Files Unlocking Multiple FilesMarking Images Mark MenuTo Mark a Single Image Unmarking a Single FileMarking ALL Images Unmarking Multiple ImagesRotate Rotating ImagesRotate Menu Exposure Warning OK Button ShortcutRecording Sound Memo TIP Show all Show locked Show marked Showing a SlideshowTo Start a Slideshow Slideshow MenuDuration Chaging Slideshow SettingsSlideshow Setting Menu Repeat101 Recording and Playing Back MoviesRecording Movies Available recording time counter Elapsed time counter512MB Playing Back Movies102 1GB 2GB 4GB103 When pause is selected・・・Movie play back screen・・・ Recording and Playing Back Sound 104Playing Back Sound When playing the sound ・・・105 Printing Images with Pictbridge Compatible Printers Printing Images106 107 Select Images & Quantity menuPrinting Setting menu 108109 Select / Quantity Select All Images Cancel All SelectionsDpof Digital Print Order Format Dpof MenuMaintenance Optional AccessoriesReference Explanation of Terms 111112 HistogramFile Numbering System Camera Settings P.26 → File NumberingContinuous Auto Reset 113LCD Sleep and Auto Power OFF 114Troubleshooting 115116 Specifications 117Connecting the Cables 118For customers in the U.S.A 120Sigma Corporation DP2