Still Images

Specific Aperture Values ([Av] Mode)

Set your preferred aperture value before shooting as follows. The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed to suit your aperture value.

For details on available aperture values, see “Aperture” (=206).

1Enter [B] mode. zzSet the mode dial to [B].

2Set the aperture value.

zzTurn the <z> dial to set the aperture value.

Orange display of shutter speeds when you press the shutter button

halfway indicates that the settings deviate from standard exposure. Adjust the aperture value until the shutter speed is displayed in white, or use safety shift (see below).

[B]: Aperture value (size of the opening made by the iris in the lens)

To avoid exposure problems in [M] and [B] modes, you can have the camera automatically adjust the shutter speed or aperture value, even when standard exposure cannot otherwise be obtained. Press the <n> button and set [Safety Shift] on the [4] tab to [On] (=25).

However, safety shift is disabled when the flash fires.

You can customize camera operation so that turning the <7> dial changes the aperture value (=96).

Still Images

Specific Shutter Speeds and Aperture

Values ([M] Mode)

Follow these steps before shooting to set your preferred shutter speed and aperture value to obtain the desired exposure.

For details on available shutter speeds and aperture values, see “Shutter Speed” (=206) and “Aperture” (=206).

1 Enter [D] mode.

zzSet the mode dial to [D].

2 Configure the setting.

zzTurn the <z> dial to set the shutter speed, and turn the <7> dial to set the aperture value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

zzAn exposure level mark based on your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

specified value is shown on the exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

level indicator for comparison to the

 

Aperture Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

standard exposure level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter

Speed

 

 

zzThe exposure level mark is shown in

Standard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

orange when the difference from standard

Exposure Level

 

 

 

 

exposure exceeds 2 stops.

Exposure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level Indicator

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark

 

 

 

Shutter Speed (sec.)

 

Available ISO Speed (=70)

250 – 40

 

80

30 – 1.3

 

80 – 3200

1 – 1/4000

 

80 – 12800

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Before Use

Common Camera Operations

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

3

Other Shooting

Modes

4 P Mode

 

Tv, Av, M, C1,

5 and C2 Mode

6

Playback Mode

7

Wi-Fi Functions

8

Setting Menu

9

Accessories

10

Appendix

Index

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