Basic Operation

Mode Dial

Turn the dial while holding down the lock release button at the center of the dial.

6Main Dial

(1) After pressing a button, turn the <6> dial.

When you press a button such as <f> <R> <i> <q>, the respective function remains selected for the duration of the timer (9). During this time, you can turn the <6> dial to set the desired setting.

When the function selection ends or if you press the shutter button halfway, the camera will be ready to shoot.

Use this dial to select or set the AF operation, drive mode, ISO speed, metering mode, AF point selection, etc.

(2) Turn the <6> dial only.

While looking at the viewfinder or LCD panel, turn the <6> dial to set the desired setting.

Use this dial to set the shutter speed, aperture, etc.

The operations in (1) are possible even while the <R> switch is set upward (Multi function lock, p.48).

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