Shooting in Program AE

You can choose the settings for various functions to suit your preferences. AE stands for Auto Exposure.

The focusing range is approximately 5 cm (2.0 in.) – infinity at maximum wide angle (j), and approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) – infinity at maximum telephoto (i).

Enter G mode.

zSet the mode dial to G.

Adjust the settings according to your purposes (pp. 74 93).

Shoot.

What if the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange?

If a correct exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway, the shutter speed and aperture value appear in orange. Try the following settings to obtain the correct exposure.

Turn on the flash (see below)

Choose a higher ISO speed (p. 75)

Turning the Flash On

You can make the flash fire every time you shoot. The effective flash range is approximately 50 cm – 3.0 m (1.6 – 9.8 ft.) at maximum wide angle (j), and approximately 1.0 – 2.0 m (3.3 – 6.6 ft.) at maximum telephoto (i).

Raise the flash.

Choose h.

zAfter pressing the rbutton, press the qr buttons or turn the 5dial to choose h,

then press the m button.

XOnce set, h will appear on the screen.

What if the setting screen does not appear even when you press the r button?

The flash is lowered. Raise the flash manually.

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