Z: Changing the ISO SpeedN
Set the ISO speed (image sensor’s sensitivity to light) to suit the ambient light level. In the Basic Zone modes, the ISO speed is set automatically.
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X[ISO speed] will appear.
Select the ISO speed.Turn the <6> dial or press the
<V> key to select the ISO speed. You can also look at the ISO speed in the viewfinder while turning the <6> dial.
ISO Speed | Normal (No flash) | Flash Range |
100/200 | Sunny outdoors | The higher the ISO speed, the |
400/800 | Overcast skies, evening | farther the flash range will be. |
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1600 | Night or dark indoors |
This mode sets the ISO speed automatically between ISO 100 - 800 to suit the shooting mode and ambient light level. For flash and <a> (manual) exposures, ISO 400 is set. When you press the shutter button halfway, the
Using a high ISO speed or shooting in
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