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” (=191) and “Aperture” (=191).

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

After you set the shutter speed or aperture value, the exposure level

may change if you adjust the zoom or recompose the shot.

Screen brightness may change depending on your specified shutter

speed or aperture value. However, screen brightness remains the

same when the flash is up and the mode is set to [h].

To have the setting you did not configure in step 2 (whether shutter

speed or aperture value) automatically adjusted to obtain standard

exposure, hold the shutter button halfway and press the <o>

button. Note that standard exposure may not be possible with some

settings.

With shutter speeds of 1.3 seconds or slower, ISO speed is [100]

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode / Hybrid

Auto Mode

Other Shooting

Modes

P Mode

Aperture Value

Shutter Speed

Standard

Exposure Level

Exposure

Level Indicator

Exposure Level

Mark

2Configure the setting.

zzPress the <o> button, choose

adjustment of shutter speed or aperture value, and turn the <5> dial to specify a value.

zzAn exposure level mark based on your specified value is shown on the exposure level indicator for comparison to the standard exposure level.

zzThe exposure level mark is shown in orange when the difference from standard exposure exceeds 2 stops.

 

and cannot be changed.

 

 

[D]: Manual

Calculation of standard exposure is based on the specified metering method

 

(=70).

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

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