Quick Start with Program AE
3 Make sure the exposure setting is not blinking, then press the shutter button completely to take the picture.
Exposure Warnings
If the shutter speed or aperture blinks, it means a correct exposure cannot be obtained. Although the picture can be taken, it may come out too bright or too dark. For details, see “Exposure Warning List” on page 124.
• The focusing point which achieves focus flashes briefly. If the focusing point has been selected manually (→p.38), it will light dimly while it is active for ( 6 ).
•If automatic focusing point selection (→p.38) has been set, all the focusing points that achieve focus will light.
Shifting the Program
In the Program AE < > mode, you can freely change the shutter speed and aperture combination (program) set by the camera while retaining the same exposure value. This is called shifting the program.
To shift the program, press the shutter button halfway and turn the < > dial until the desired shutter speed or aperture is displayed.
The program shift setting is canceled after the picture is taken.
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