RShutter-Priority AE

In this mode, you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture value automatically to suit the subject brightness. A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject and a slow shutter speed can blur the subject to give the impression of motion.

∗<R> stands for Time value which is the shutter speed.

1 Turn the Mode Dial to <R>.2Selectspeed.the desired shutter

•Turn the <l> dial.

• The shutter speed can be set in half-stop increments.

3 Focus the subject.

s The aperture value is set automatically.

4Check the viewfinder display and take the picture.

•If the aperture value display is not blinking, a correct exposure will be obtained.

• If the maximum aperture value blinks, it indicates underexposure. Turn the <l> dial to set a slower shutter speed until the blinking stops.

• If the minimum aperture value blinks, it indicates overexposure. Turn the <l> dial to set a faster shutter speed until the blinking stops.

Shutter Speed Display

The shutter speeds from “ ” to “ ” indicate the denominator of

the fractional shutter speed. For example, “ ” indicates 1/125

sec. Also, “ ” indicates 0.7 sec, and “ ” indicates 15 sec.

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