
You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to shoot images with the exposure you want. D stands for “Manual”.

Choose a setting.
Aperture
Value
Shutter Speed
Standard Exposure Level
Exposure Level
Exposure Level Indicator
zPress the o button to choose the shutter speed or aperture value.
zTurn the  dial to set a value.
XThe set exposure level appears on the indicator. You can check the difference against the standard exposure level.
XWhen the difference is more than ±2 stops, the set exposure level appears in orange. When you press the shutter button halfway,
•The standard exposure is calculated according to the metering method chosen (p. 97).
•If you use the zoom after making settings or changing the composition, the exposure level may change.
•Depending on the shutter speed or aperture value set, the screen brightness may change. If the flash is raised and set to h, the screen brightness will not change.
•If you press the obutton while holding down the shutter button halfway, the shutter speed or aperture value (whichever is not set in Step 2), will automatically adjust to obtain the correct exposure (the correct exposure may not be obtained depending on the settings).
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