- Changing the ISO Speed

Select an option.

After pressing the o button, press the op buttons or turn the  dial to select an ISO speed, then press the m button.

XOnce set, the ISO speed will appear on the screen.

Approximate Values for ISO Speed

Automatically sets the ISO speed for shooting mode and shooting conditions.

Automatically sets the optimal speed for the shooting mode, shooting conditions and subject or camera motion.

Depending on the scene, the speed may be set higher than in ISO Auto, resulting in less subject blur and camera shake.

Low Fine weather condition, outdoor shooting.

Cloudy, Twilight

High Night view, Dark indoor

Changing the ISO speed

Lowering the ISO speed results in crisper images.

Raising the ISO speed results in a faster shutter speed, reducing camera shake and letting the flash reach greater distances to the subject. The images, however, will appear rough.

When the camera is set to or , you can press the shutter button halfway to display the automatically set ISO speed.

In , images may appear rough.

With ISO3200, you can set an even faster speed (p. 56).

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