Turn the Mode Dial to <W>.

WManual Exposure

In this mode, you set both the shutter speed and aperture value as desired. To determine the exposure, refer to the exposure level indicator in the viewfinder. This method is called manual exposure. In the <W> mode, the center-weighted average metering will be set automatically.

∗<W> stands for Manual.

Standard exposure index

Exposure level mark

1

2Focus the subject.

sThe exposure setting will be

displayed.

•The exposure level mark <v> indicates how close the exposure level is to the correct exposure.

3 Determine the exposure.

• To set the shutter speed, turn the <l> dial.

• To set the aperture value, hold down the <∑> button and turn the <l> dial.

4Take the picture.

• If the exposure level mark <v> blinks at the <o> or <t> level, it indicates that the difference between the standard exposure exceeds +/–3 stops.

About Bulb Exposures

•If you keep turning the <l> dial counterclockwise, “ ” will appear to indicate bulb. The exposure will continue for as long as you hold down the shutter button completely. With Remote Controller RC-5, when you press the transmit button, the exposure will start 2 sec. later. To stop the exposure, press the button again.

•With a new set of batteries, a bulb exposure can last up to 4 hours long at 20˚C.

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