a: Manual Exposure

In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture as desired. To determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder or use a commercially-available handheld exposure meter. This method is called manual exposure.

* <a> stands for Manual.

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Standard exposure index 3

Exposure level mark

Set the Mode Dial to <a>.Set the shutter speed and aperture.

To set the shutter speed, turn the <6> dial.

To set the aperture, set the power switch to <J>, and turn the <5> dial.

Focus the subject.

Press the shutter button halfway.

XThe exposure setting will be displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel.

The exposure level mark <s> lets you see how far you are from the standard exposure level.

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Set the exposure.

Check the exposure level and set the desired shutter speed and aperture.

Take the picture.

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